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We have had eleven Courts in play, and hope that the ground sufficiently improved by next season to put on the other five again. play, as seen in our Matches, has improved considerably, for last year had only a plain tale of defeat to unfold; but the general exhibition in Paddock is still far from brilliant. Besides the Committee the Members have played in Matches :-A. Fitzherbert, B. E. Hoh Ward, and H. H. Olding. We may congratulate the Club on representive to do battle for the University against Oxford, H. taking part in the Double Ties. Also at the Grand Tournament, Agricultural Hall, last June, in the competltion (Singles) for a Cup, open to Members of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, the Prize was gained by H. H. Will,es, while A. Fitzherbert divided SOCIALISM. another the third.

')lap OlL Tat ;; 'Ta� oudlat;." EAGLE LAWN TENNIS CLUB. "p.aAAov i.'7r£9uI'Lcn o,uaA[�uv, During the May Term this Club played four Matches, namely, Clare College, the Grasshoppers, the College Lawn Tennis Club, and word Soct'alz'sm is one of the vaguest in College; of these, the two former were lost and the two latter won. �HE _ politics. It was regarded, following were our representatives :-A. Fitzherbert, B. E. Holmes, J. the vocabu:lary of Haviland. T. C. Ward, F. E. Ainger, H. H. Odling, H. L. Harrison, H. not long ago, as a term for all that is revo­ Heber-Percy, R. S. Barnett, and E. Fisher. The Single Lawn Tennis 1 played off during tlle Term, were won by A. Fitzherbert, who beat J. lutionary and "advanced;" and it was associated Haviland in the final round. The Double Ties were decided in favour with that class of agitation which takes its rise in A. Fitzherbert and J. H. Izon. T,¥o new Members were elected at Meeting held on April z5th, F. Heppenstall and H. L. Harrison. the anxiety of the agitators for their personal aggran­ disement and advantage. At the present time it is BICYCLING. looked at more impartially, and we think of it as one In the Inter-University races we had this year two out of the six Cambridge of the schemes for future reform, or, rather, as a representatives. G. D. Day carried the Light Blue to victory in the Twenty. Five Miles, this being the third consecutive year that he has this important generic name for a whole class of schemes, all aiming race; and was only two lengths behind the winner (Oxford) of the two Miles of society in different fashions upon E. H. Brown rode in the Ten Miles an� did good service in making a hot pace at a reconstitution for the Cantab who won. In the C. U. Bi. C. Terminal races Day and Brown the same general basis. And in this way Socialism were respectively second and fourth in the Ten Mile Invitation Race, which was won by Moore of the Warston Bi. C., now Amateur Champion for the always connects itself with the prospects Qf the future. Two-Mile Distance. Its advent is spoken of by its most ardent supporters as a sort of millennium, and it looms large in the

With the publication of the present number of The Eagle, Mr. vision of every political prophet. Since this is the case Sandys, who has been principal Editor of the Magazine for the the past of Socialism seems of little value, and it is last nine years, resigns his place on the Editorial Committee. sometimes hard to realise that it ever had any past at all. A. Carpmael has been elected an Editor in the place oC And yet a historical treatment. of Socialism is of some A. J. Poynder, B.A. importance, if a study of its past can throw light on its probable future, for it is in History that it has been successful, and therefore it is to History that we must go if we wish to discover the conditions of its future reali­ sation. Any attempt to discuss Socialism historically, in addition to its own peculiar difficulties, is influenced by the fact that it is a question of comparatively recent date; and it is always much easier to consider a

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subject when it has crystallised into history than the New World a harbour of refuge from the sectarian it is still held in solution in journals and p storms of the Old. Nothwithstanding, such an attempt may be These American communities are, moreover, not made, for it is possible to divide the history of Soci only religious in their origin and purposE', but religious into phases, and to watch its development through in the bond of union which holds their members a century. together. The Shakers are united by their special The first forms of community of 'property carry creed, which teaches them to remain "separate from back to early times. The Buddhist monks that fol­ the world," and thus holds them together in close lowed Gautama, the "Light of Asia," held all their union amongst themselves. They call themselves property in common, with the exception, according " a Millennia1 Church or Society of Believers," or "a to the sacred books, of private property in a complete Church of the last Dispensation. " The same is true outfit of rags, a begging-bowl, a razor, and 'a water­ of all the American Socialist communities which ,strainer-afterwards sacred objects among the Hindoos. belong to the class of religious societies we are now The Essenes also held somewhat similar views ; and describing ; they all retain some article of belief all Christian monastic communities, from the apostles peculiar to themselves which holds them closely downwards, have held property in common, and are together, and at the same time definitely severs them thus in a sense Socialistic. They may, however, be from the world of ordinary men. dismissed from the present classification, since they Another fact to be noted in connexion with the are only incidentally Socialistic. religious type of Socialist community is the theo­ The history of Socialism begins at the beginning cratic character of its control, by which the of the nineteenth century, and the first true Socialist province of government is indefinitely extended. communities are to be found in America. But it is Inspired legislators and priests rule them under direct to be observed that their existence there is distinctly divine guidance, and they form themselves on the traceable to the influence of European thought. They Mosaic model. To revert to our previous example, may be divided into two classes, each springing from we find that the government of the Shakers is vested a distinct movement in Europe. The first of these in the "Visible Head of the Church upon earth," a classes is religious and the other secular. The for- ministry of three, members which is self-perpetuating. 'mation of the first can be traced to that pressure of This ministry exercises through subordinates an auto­ religious disability which came as a kind of after­ cratic supervision over the smallest acts of the swell to the tide which swept the Pilgrim Fathers individuals of each Shaker community, and guides, to the shores of the New World. In 1758, Ann Lee, with the most absolute authority, the course of every the foundress of eighteen communities of Shakers, department of industry in which the societies engage. was driven from Europe by persecution ; so also the It is this theocratic form of government which Rappites in 1805, and the Separatists in 1817. These renders such societies possible by keeping in check are only instances of the general fact that a large the centrifugal forces, which must necessarily operate class of American Socialistic communities owe their to prevent a heterogeneous' body of men from holding geographical position, if not their existence, to the permanently together. stress of orthodox zeal in Europe. They found in One more important characteristic of American 196 . Socialism. Socialism. 197

movement rose in 1842 under the guidance Socialism of ,the religious type remains to be noticed. second lbert Brisbane and Horace Greeley. Its course Its communities are almost all celibate. The Shakers of A of and Rappites make celibacy one of their fundamental was more sudden, but more successful than that ecessor, and on its decline in the next year articles of faith ; the Inspirationists regard marriage its pred For as involving a loss of religious status ; and the it left 34 communities as its practical result. look again Separatists definitely discourage marriage, though the causes of these two revivals we must they do not actually fo rbid it. to Europe. The movement of 1824 is English, and The conclusions arrived at from these data may connects itself with the writings of Robert Owen ; be summarized as follows : at the beginning of the that of 1842 is French, and belongs to Charles present century Socialism passed through a Religious Fourier. These are not the only European writers phase-the first phase in its history. During this on Socialism, but they are the only ones who have time, sects took refuge in America from the perse':' any great influence in America. Many preach the cutions in Europe, and there fo unded communities gospel of Socialism in the Old World, but it is the upon the model of the early Christian Church. The fo llowers of Fourier and Owen alone who practise it three great problems of later speculative Socialists in the New. Hitherto Socialism has existed only as they solve in a manner peculiar to themselves. They the outcome of a religion ; now it becomes a religion render a close union of their members possible by itself, with its own articles of faith, and its own priest­ introducing a religious bond between them ; they hood, which teaches special laws of life. But Social­ s not remain a religion, it gradually becomes create a strong government by adherence to a theo­ ism doe. cracy derived fr om the Old Testament just as their political ; thus the second phase of Socialism is general organization is built up upon the New ; and transitional : its history is the history of a develop­ they determine the problem of a " standard of comfort" ment. This development must be examined at two by adherence to celibacy. Their existence therefore points, first in its theoretical commencement in Europe, begins in religion ; it may be shewn that it is rendered afterwards in its practical manifestations in America. possible only by religion ; and with their creeds, their The second phase of Socialism therefore begins Causes of Poverty" in" . 'life must cease. with Owen's "Repo rt on tlze The second class of Socialist communities in 18 I7, and ends with the downfall of Louis Blanc in America is connected with quite a distinct move­ 1848. Its transitional character is marked by the ment, and bears an entirely different character. After appearance of St. Simon at its commencement in setting on one side those communities which belong the character of the Priest of a New Religion, while to the Religious phase of Socialism, there remain Louis Blanc, a political Revolutioni�t, is the prominent others, traceable to two secular movements, and these figure at its close. St. Simon preaches Socialism with may be referred to a Secular phase of Socialism. all the enthusiasm of a prophet commissioned fr om on They originated with two revivals, the first of which high. The text of his great work, "Nouveau Clz r£sti­ appeared upon the Eastern shore of America in 1 824 an£sme," is the Christid.n motto of "Love one another." and moved westward, culminating in 1826, only to Lacordaire said of it, that from a religious point subside again and vanish, leaving behind it eleven of view, it was the most important work since the Socialistic communities to witness to its power. The time of Luther. Bazard, his disciple, is sent to 198 SociaUsm. Sociali8m. 199

Brittainy to "preach a holy revolt " against the supplemented by another. which urges men' on' to of society, and to inaugurate a new reign of ,c that wished-for goal, when the redemption of eousness on the earth. In the utterances of Enfa humanity shall be fu lly realized," and exhorts them the remarkable successor of St. Simon, the enthusLC;ls1l\, "to lead the kingdoms of the earth into the regions of the new ideas crystallises into a definite creed. of light, liberty, and love." Socialism is evidently the proclamation of 1830, he denounces the no longer the outcome of Christianity ; it has adopted of the Roman Catholic Church, not as a son, but the vocabulary of Christianity, and is the object of the teacher of a rival fa ith. " When this new much fe rvent but not permanent faith. "religion shall have realised upon earth the reign of It may be interesting to note in passing another "God-the reign of peace and of liberty-which the characteristic of the American Socialistic communities "Christians have placed in heaven alone, then the belonging to this second phase-the reappearance "Catholic Church will have lost its power, it will of the old sophistry of a "State of Nature." This is "have ceased to exist, " Here he appears as a one cause of the prominence given to agriculture in all commissioned prophet ; a little later he claims a still pradical Socialistic schemes. One exuberant writer higher place. His disciples are taught to address remarks, that "the lowing of cattle is the natural bass him as "Pere Supreme." "Father, you are the "to the melody of the human voice." This sentence . Messiah of God, and the King of Nations!" exclaimed enables us to see at a glance the pastoral ideal which an enthusiastic pupil ; and the title was not refused. the Fourierists had set before themselves fo r realiza­ If we leave theoretic Socialism and cross the Atlan­ tion. But they are, content to begin their approaches tic to study its practical manifestations, we find there to Nature in a humble way. A visitor to the Skaneateles t�e same characteristic. The two Socialist revivals Phalanx writes : "The question of diet is one about of 1824 and 1842 are preceded by the two religious "which the community was greatly exercised, and there revivals of Nettleton in 1817 and Finney in 1831, "seems to have been an inner circle among whom and it is possible to trace their connexion. The "the dietetic fu ror worked with special violence. For language of the Socialist writers points to their faith "the purpose of living what they considered a perfectly in Socialism as a religion. The Harbinger, the news­ "natural life, they betook themselves to an exclusive paper of the Fourierists, in speaking of the Trumbull "diet of boiled wheat, and built themselves a shanty " Phalanx," as their societies were called, remarks, "in the woods, hoping to secur� long life and happi­ "We rejoice to learn by a letter just received fr om a " ness by thus getting nearer to Nature." "member of this promising association, that they are The first element of the Socialism of this phase is "going fo rward with strength and hope, determined to therefore religious ; but the phase is one of transition. "make a full experiment of the great principles which While Socialism as a religion gets weaker, Socialism "they have espoused... A few years will present the as a political force grows stronger ; till in 1848, we "beautiful spectacle of prosperous, harmonic, happy find ourselves in a new phase--the modern phase of "phalanxes, dotting the broad Prairies of the West, Political Socialism properly so called. The horizon , " spreading over its luxuriant valleys, and radiating of Socialism had hitherto been bounded by the limits "light to the whole land that is now in darkness and of small communities ; in this third phase it begins "the shadow of death." This choice extract may be to look fu rther : it seeks to usurp the state machinery 200 Socialism. fo r its own purposes, and thus becomes a fo rce' opposition to the state. Owen, ' the fa ther of S lis m; extends the limits of his communities, he is content with his 'quadrangular par of about thirty families each. St. Simon proclaims the doctrine distinctly, "that it is the obj of government to extend the circle of well-being ATHLE:TES AND '&STHESis. any means, and the only way in which this can done is by the inauguration of a Socialistic sta An Idyll 6f the Cam. Fourier speaks in the same sense, and the idea is fo r a moment actually a political Socialism lt was an Undergr�duate, his years were scarce nineteen" of the in France under t11.e supremacy Discretion's years and wisdom's teeth he plainly ne'er had seen, Government, of which Louis Blanc was a For his step was light and jaunty, and around him wide' arrd far This is its only practical manifestation ; the He puffed the noisome odours of a two-perrn'y cigar. of transition comes to an end with his fall, and new phase of Political Socialism begins. The It wa:s a: sweet girl-graduate, her years were thirty-two', Her brow was intellectual, her whole appearance blue, of this phase cannot yet be fo reseen. Her dress was medireval, and, as if by way of charm, Six volumes strapped together she was bearing 'neath her arm. (To be conHnued). 'My beautifullEsthesis,' the young man rashly cried" , I am the young Athletes, of Trinity the pride ; I have large estates in Ireland, which ere long will pay me rent; I have rooms in Piccadilly, and a fa rm (unlet) in Kent.

, My achievements thou hast heard of, how I chalk the wily cue, ' Pull an oar, and wield the willow, and have won my double-blue; How I ride, and play lawn tennis, how I make a claret cup, Own the sweetest of bull terriers and a grand St. Bernard pup.

'But believe me, since I've seen thee, all these pleasures are a bore, Life has now one only object fit to love and to adore ; Long in silence have I worshipped, long in secret haved I sighed; Tell me, beautifullEsthesis, wilt thou be my blooming bride? '

, Sir Student' quoth the maiden, 'you are really quite intense, And I ever of this honour shall retain the highest sense ; But forgive me, if I venture '-faintly blushing thus she spoke, 'Is not true love inconsistent with tobacco's mundane smoke?' VOL. XII. DD 202 Athletes and .tEsthesis. AtMetes and LEsthesis. 203

• beside the Cam: Perish all that comes between us,' cried Athletes, as he leapt the young Athletes from his seat Lightly His weed full fifty paces in the stream of Camus blue: tempting me, by Jingo, to submit to an Exam! 'This is The burning weed encountered the cold river with the hiss my learned Lady, you and I should say good-bye'­ So it's time, in his eye. Which ensues when fire and water, wranglers old, are forced stood with indignation and wild terror .t\nd he kiss.

had not left her very far, They parted, and Athletes ar ; • rs of a two-penny cig Sir Student, much I thank thee,' said the Lady, Ere again he puffed the odou t�d, as to manhood years he grew, shown But he oftentimes lamen so spoilt by being blue! ' The fragrance of a lily, or of petals freshly blown; 'What a pity such a !>tunner was But before to thee I listen there are questions not a few ' watched him with his swinging manly Which demand from thee an answer satisfactory and true. And 1Esthesis, as she stride, of Trinity the pride, , Fire away,' exclaimed Athletes ' I wiII do the best I can The ' double-blue' Athletes, to eradicate love's darts, But remember, gentle Maiden, that I'm not a reading man; Found it difficult entirely Slade Professor of Fine Arts. So your humble servant begs you, put your questions pretty plain, As she listened to thy Lecture, For my Tutors all assure me I'm not overstocked with brain. of Whistler and Burne J ones, And Ruskin, and the warblings and sunset's silent tones, And symphonies in colours, , Sir Student' cried the Lady, and her glance was stern and for she weeps in sorrow her not as once they moved her, , East thou felt the soft vibration of a summer sunset sky? Move sore, Art thou �oulful? Art thou tuneful? Cans't thou weep or he loved culture more !' that I had loved Athletes less nature's woes? '0 ARCULus. Art thou redolent of Ruskin ? Dost thou love a yellow rose?

'Hast thou bathed in emanations from the canvass of Burne Jones? . As thou gazest at a Whistler, doth it whistle wistful tones? Art thou sadly sympathetic with a symphony in blue? Tell me, tell me, gentle Student, art thou really quite tootoo?'

, 'Pon my word ' replied the Student ' this is coming it too strong,' I can sketch a bit at Lecture, and can sing a comic song; But my head with all these subjects 'tis impossible to cram, So, my beautiful JEthesis, you must take me as I am.'

, Wilt thou come into my parlour,' sweetly blushing asked the Maid, , To my little bower in Girton, where a table shall be laid? Pen and paper I will bring thee, and whatever time thou crave To reply to all my questions, gentle Student, thou shalt have.' Style �'n Rowing. 205

ways by different people. Let us suppose two boats ilar build, manned by crews of equal weight of sim and strength, both of which are blameless so far as the time of the oars is concerned, and which, to a casual observer, appear to be equally good. It is found that one of these crews is faster than the other STYLE IN ROWING. over a given distance, and various critics account for the difference of pace in various ways. They agree, however, in saying that the "form" or "style" of �N a former article I ventured to urge on those the winning crew is the most effective, and we may �� readers of the Eagle who take an interest in therefore say correct that style is the method of rowing rowing the importance of cultivating a thorough which will, cetens pan'bus, produce the best pace over knowledge of the elementary part of the subject, and a distance sufficient to test the real powers of the I now propose to, submit for their consideration a crews, and that a knowledge of style is simply the few remarks as to the style which, in my humble correct analysis of the difference between the two (or opinion, should be aimed at, after the rudiments have more) methods of rowing. I start with this definition been thoroughly mastered. because many people seem to think that style depends My observations lay no claim to originality, being entirely or chiefly on local or accidental conditions, in fact founded mainly on my recollections of the e.g. that the style suitable for a heavy boat is esst:'n­ instructions which I received twenty-five years ago tially different from that which is best in a light one, in the Lady Margaret tub. Since then I have been and that different rivers produce in those who row for several years a member of a Metropolitan Club, on them different styles of rowing almost as.a matter and have boated on various rivers with friends from of necessity. Cambridge, O)1.ford, and London, but I have never This, as I shall endeavour to shew, is only true found any reason to consider that the principles laid in a very partial and limited sense. The race of down for the edification of Johnian freshmen in the Thames watermen, now nearly extinct, but who were, year 1 857 were either incorrect or antiquated. What in their day, about the best oarsmen known, got all was true then I believe to be equally true now, and or nearly all their practice in Thames wherries, which to be quite unaltered by the introduction of the sliding were in-rigged skiffs, capable of holding three or four seat or any other modern irl-llQvation, though there passengers. Yet these men, when they got into a is doubtless something to be added to the wisdom racing boat either to train for a waterman's race or of the ancients. Much of what l have to say will to test thp. pace of the University crews, shewed seem to be little more than a truism to some of my excellent form and pace, their constant habit of readers, but it is precisely these familiar truths which economising their strength and using it to the best require to be constantly repeated and insisted on, and advantage having impressed upon them those principles which are most frequently overlooked in practice. which are essential to good rowing in any boat, be First of all let me define, as well as I can, what it heavy or light. I mean by style, the word being used in different Another fact to be noted is that the style at either Style in Rowing. 207 206 St!Jle �'n Rowing. of the ' steadily. This, in its turn, spoilt the beginning University has varied considerably at different times. oke, it being impossible to grip the water firmly and The present Oxford style may almost be said to str p hold of it after a hurried swing fo rward. So one been originally borrowed from Cambridge, being kee g led to another, more and more work was thrown development of the style acquired by the Oxford thin into the on the arms, and the weight was seldom put of 1852 under the coaching of Mr. T. S. Egan, of stroke except just fo r a moment when it was about Caius. The Cambridge style has varied much in the lf rowed through, and any attempt to mark the last quarter of a century, but one fa ult, of which I ha ginning simply made matters worse and led to a am oid enough to remember the origin, has clung to be sort of pause after the beginning-a double stroke, it, more or less, ever since the May Term of 1860, s it were. It might be thought that the ban eful and has, at times, been intensified by a belief in the a effects of such a practice would be obvious from the ridiculous phrase "catch at the beginning," which I first, and that the evil would speedily correct itself, rather think was invented to account fo r the success but the arm work and hurried fe ather were less of the Oxonians. This phrase led to a supposition obviously fa tal to speed on the smooth water of the that the fa ult in the Cambridge rowing had reference Cam than on the tideway, and when it was merely a exclusively to the way in which the stroke was begun. question of getting as rapidly as possible over the But the real fa ult had fa r more to do with the end first half of the College course, the strength of a of the stroke than with its beginning. In 1860 some powerful crew was not entirely exhausted even by this College crews, the Lady Margaret crew among the ruinous waste of fo rce. number, adopted what was then called the " new style," Yet there were signs which ought to have attracted the principal fe ature of which was a peculiar squaring attention. In 1868 and 1869 the University Fours of the elbows at the finish of the stroke, which was were won (rather easily, if I remember rightly) by the supposed to give increased power and which was comparatively weak Sidney crew, who, fortunately fo r thought to be very effective, at least over the College them, were so far out of the fa shion as to have relapsed course. The effect of this, some of the consequences into something like true fo rm. of which may have outlived the practice itself, where Then the coaching of Mr. G. Morrison in 1809 and the latter has been discontinued, was to place the 1870, and 'afterwards that of Mr. J. G. Chambers, whose oarsman in an extremely helpless and awkward knowledge of the theory of rowing stood successive position at the end of the stroke. He fo und himself University crews in good stead. should have taught with his wrists and arms bent sideways, z: e. not at a lesson to the whole University. But somehow, right angles to the oar, and his shoulders turned although the Cambridge crew, and occasionally a inwards, and it was even difficult to sit up to his College crew at Henley, were fr om time to time work and keep his back straight. This, of course, coached into good fo rm, the bad habit originally led to a very slovenly finish to the stroke and a contracted so long ago continued to hang about College slow and hesitating "recovery." The ha'nds were rowing, and, as a necessary consequence, to reappear not pushed out promptly from the chest, the oar w as every now and then in the University boat, neutralising not properly fe athered, and in order to make up fo r efforts of coach and stroke, and producing the time became the the lost it necessary to "bucket " violently Cam- edifying spectacle of a powerful crew of picked fo rward with the body, instead of swinging slowly and 20R Style �'n RO'Zd£llg. Style in Rowing. 209 'bridge oarsmen' vainly attempting to attaII1 to the fo rm oes, is very well understood at Cambridge as et rule, which any College crew fram Oxford would ha g hough on some occasions Cambridge crews have been shewn after two or three days on the tideway. Is t considerably "underboated," owing perhaps to the too much to hope that this fatal habit may be eradi. difference between the Cam and the Thames. On cated at any rate in the Lady Margaret Club? A. the fo rmer river it is perhaps better fa r the' boat to little care and attention, and our men wO'Uld no' longer be a little too small than too large, whereas on the be remarkable, as a body, fo r their clumsy finisn, latter the reverse is the case, the small boat " burying" hurried and irregular fe ather, and fe eble beginning. 50 much as to stop the way between the strokes. These strictures may appear too sweeping, as of course I have said nothing about the sliding-seat. the we know that Cambridge oarsmen are by no means subject having been very ably treated in an article always and invariably open' to such criticism . I am, in the Rowing Almanac fo r 1881, by Mr. J. H. D. however, speaking of Cambridge rowing " in the lump," Goldie, who, I believe, was one of the first among 'and without reference to certain meritorious exceptions. English amateurs to appreciate and utilise the inven­ There is no doubt that, on an average, Cambridge tion, and whose authority in all such matters is beyond rowing is inferior to O}(;ford rowing at the present dispute. day, and I have endeq.voured, in this and a previous I may here quote the observation of an old Oxford article, to point out one or two of the reasons why. blue in 1870, when Cambridge had at last succeeded If all our rowing men would take pains to revert in turning the tables after nine successive defeats. to the old Cambridge "drag" and bring the elbows Many people at that time, rather than admit that a well in to the sides, keep the .wrists flat and drop Cambridge crew could under any circumstances be the shoulders at the end of the stroke, we should, • good, were inclined to think that the Oxford crew I am confident, see a great improvement, though, as must have been exceptionally bad, but this old hand I said on a fo rmer occasion, there is something else said : "Your people were a really good crew this time ; required, which must be antecedent to considerations there was a unanimity about their rowing, and Morrison of style. viz. careful attention to the little details of had thoroughly coached them out of their fa ulty style." rowing, and the exhortations of the coach to "keep These two points struck me as being very accurately your eyes in the boat," "sit up," "feel your stretchers," put, viz, the implied distinction between mere uni­ &c., which everyone knows all about, though many fo rmity and "unanimity " and the cure (for the time seem to think them rather beneath the attention of being) of the " faulty style." It is on those two points an oarsman. that the prospects of our crews mainly turn : the perfect There remain, of course, various purely mechanical machine-like swing throughout the boat and the avoid� questions which depend fo r their practical solution ance of a radically vicious style which wastes a great on the judgment of the coach or captain and the part of the men's strength, which is· not really boat-builder, such as the way in which the seats and indigenous to Cambridge, and which is not a necessary "work " (z'.e. the outriggers) should be placed, so that consequence of the local conditions of Cambridge the ship may fit the crew and enable them to row rowing. with comfort and economy of strength. This is a I have still a vivid recollection of the magnificent 'class of questions which, so far as my observation form of our crews of 18,58, 1859, and 1860, the 185-9 VOL. XII. E� . Stylein Rowing. 211 210 Style in Rowing.

ne word in conclusion to those who may think crew being, to my thinking, the best of the three, O absqrd to make all this f\.l. sS a,bout a mere though they were so unfortunate in the race, owing it rather ng. It is quite true that men partly to being underboated and partly to having the a.musement li�e rowi come to the University merely to learn rowing, Surrey station on a very stormy day-no joke in do not it is a,lso true thq.t prestige counts fo r a great those days, when any number of steamers might but al in this world, .and, that b(ling so, it is no small accompany the race and behave pretty much as they de comes to be assoQiated liked ! matter if the name of Oxford anq, that of Cambridge (how­ It may not be generally remembered that On the with the idea of sqccess idea of failure, and of this morning of ,that disastrous day the odds of three to ever unreasonably) with the some signs, owing, as One were freely laid on the Cambridge Crew, and I fear there have lately been of sqccess in a manly even after the race the general opinion, including that of I think, to our comparative want many Oxonians, was that the losers were the best crew .. and thoroughly En&"lish sport. I hope, after all that has come and gone since Ol-M, then, that I may yet live to see a succession of really fine crews hailing fr om Cambridge, not merely as the result of a lucky combination of public school men or pupils of some London Club, but crews which have learnt to row, or at any rate advanced in rowing, on thE! Cam, and which will remind one of the times when Hall, Lloyd, Williams, Havart, Paley, and others whom I recollect shewed what manner of oarsmen Cambridge could turn out. There is no reason why this should not be. I am sure we have men who are quite wotthy to be the successors of those I have named, and of the more recent heroes who fo r a time succeeded in recovering something of the style of other days ; and as fo r our much-abused river, it is wonderfu lly improved since those days when if a man got upset he was probably in more dilnger of being suffocated by the mud than drowned in the water. I must not, however, give way to the garrulity of age. I have spoken my mind on a subject on which I am no authority, not without much hesitation, but with the idea that my suggestions might (in the absence of better) be of some little use to the old club, and I hope others will do likewise, and do it to better purpose than I can. 4

"LUCIS CREATOR OPTIME." TRANSLATION : EVENING HYMN. [R. C. use: Paroissien; Tours: 1876, &c. ]

SOVEREIGN Creator of the Light, LUCIS Creator Optime Parent of day's effulgence bright ; Lucem dierum proferens, Whose glorious beams with earliest ray Primordiis lucis nova:! Shone o'er the young world's opening way : Mundi parans originem!

Thou eve and morn in one day's space Qui mane junctum vesperi Blendedst, our lapse of time to trace : Diem vocari pra:!cipis ; Now stoops night's chaos from the skies ; Illabitur tetrum chaos : Incline Thee to our prayerful cries ! Audi preces cum fietibus.

Leave not our souls 'neath guilt's dread load : Ne meus gravata crimina Exiled from Thee, and Life's abode : Vitro sit exul munere : Forgetfu l of their heavenly birth ; Dum nil perenne cogitat, Caught in sin's toils, and bound to earth. Seseque culpis illigat.

Teach us to knock at Heaven's door! Croleste pulset ostium ; Grant us Life's Prize fo r evermore! Vitale tollat prcemium ; Help us to shun each deadly bane ; Vitemus omne noxium ; And purge us from all hateful stain! Purgemus omne pessimum.

Hear us, holiest Father ! hear, Prcesta : Pater piissime! 0 Coequal, only Son, our prayer ! Patrique compar, Unice! Thou, too, Parac1ete Divine! Cum Spiritu Paraclito, Hear, Reigning on high,-Eternal,-Trine. Reg;nans per omne sroculum. , ADAM.' O'clock. 215

position "to " so as to bring the expression the pre up to the Scotch usage "half to ten. " J Similarly, on the continent of Europe tb� hours are expressed without the infbrmation that they ate " hours of the clock." Why, then, in crossing to this island do we find (as one of the obstacles to be overcome in learning this difficult language) quite a unique mode of expressing O'CLOCK. time? The reason lies probably in some idiosyncrasy of the people. I can only suggest a possible solution, LEARNED MR. EDITORS, and ask fot more certain information. evident, from many existing monuments, that m�S I have not had the privilege which yourselves It is � and most of your staff have probably enjoyed the former inhabitants of this country recorded 'the - - by meanS of sun-dials. How these lifelong residence in this country, it is not as passage of time presuming to impart, but rather as desirous of gaining instruments indicated the hour of day or night I leave to notice knowledge, that I venture to address you and your it to atchreologists to determine ; suffice it readers. I have often been puzzled as to the exact by the way that I have often endeavoured (but always meaning of the expression which is my superscription, in vain) to learn the time of day from them, by igniting, ifer match. And and as to the reason of its use among the English ; fo r, in the usual lack of sun�hine. a luc to record that so far as my observation goes (the field of which has, in this connexion it may be interesting are no whit however, not been world-wide) and my memory serves the matches that light only on the box (albeit that too is by no means perfect), this mode more effective than those that light not at all. (as they of denoting periods of diurnal time is confined to this It would appear that these gnomons met a certain island nation. For in my own dear old land it suffices deserved) with national disapproval, fo r at invented, to point to certain quarters of the heavens, signifying point in the history of this people clocks were thereby the position of the sun, to denote any particular and in course of time superseded the old sun-dial, period of day-time ; and as fo r the night-why, we and now arose the new phrase "o'clock " to denote As sleep through that, regardless of time and all else the novelty of the method of time-measurement. meaning of this phrase, it is sublunary, or, if we wake fo r a midnight foray, we to the grammatical l avail ourselves of the moon and stars as measures probably not what classical grammarians call a of time. To pass to a district a little more civilized, vocative, although something might be said for this ? and in the Cape Colony the old Dutch Boers often content view ; for have we not here an apostrophe does ' themselves with the same natural indicators of 'the not an apostrophe imply the turning away from one we not gine course of time,' and even though they possess clocks Object to address another ? And can ima from the useless sun­ do not obtrude the fact on your notice (as is the custom the mediaeval English turning of the clock, and exclaiming, here), but consider it enough to say. in their barbarous dial to the expressive fa ce is twelve clock "? and illiterate patois, (v. g.) "tien heur " or "halve tien with both hands uplift ed, "It o! " possibility, the "0 is apparently heur," h. e. "ten hour " or "half ten hour " = half-past But, in spite of this an jection. But what nine. [In this latter we must apparently understand a preposition, and not inter 216 O'clock. From"" Simonides of Oeos, 85." 217 preposition Surely not "of," as am often t 1 I old noticed in stereotyped phrase as equally marvellous, is. For what sense could we get out of a though to me it seems most illogical that the expression or genitive case? We may speak of any "hour of ,e o'clock " should still be universally used in notifying o day " or "of night," but an "hour of clock " is the time, even when n clock has ever been consulted. nonsense. No ; the preposition wanted is without all It is quite time that the phrase "o'watch " should doubt "on"; and in this preposition we have handed have its due place given it in the language, and r down to us a picture of the transition from the old commend it to the consideration of this reforming sun�dial to the clock face. Every time I hear that ex­ age to install this expression as an integral part of pression "o'clock" there is brought before my mind's eye the vocabulary of nineteenth-century English. the picture of some quaint English town in the Middle Allow me, Learned Sirs, to remain yours ever, Ages ; I see the burgesses of this ancient town anxious ON THE WATCH. to learn (for some important purpose) the exact time of day : they betake themselves to the gnomon, but in vain, fo r the sun is (as usual in this country) invisible, and lucifer matches are as yet unknown, and the tinder-box and flint and steel, though affording useful sparks, yield no flame to cast a shadow. After some time of puzzling their brains and of grumbling FROM "SIMONIDES OF CEOS: 85." at the weather, some sharp-witted genius of the group bethinks himself of the newly-erected clock on the church tower above them, and, after deciphering as NAUGHT is that resteth sure fo r mortal kind. well as they can the hour indicated thereon,' they Those words the Chian sang in peerless rime,­ declare-jubilant at their discovery, but yet half , "Man fadeth as the leaves in autumn time "­ dubious of the trustworthiness of this new-fangled Sound in our ears, untreasured in the mind ; invention, and withal contrasting it with the old fo r each hath Hope, that natural plant intwin'd familiar index-that it is this or that "on clock," fo r in youthful hearts ; and while the luscious years in their wonder and admiration of this new diJ.l, so of life bloom on, the silly soul uprears independent of the glorious sun, on which all other plans that shall never their enactment find : creatures seem to depend, they straightway personify old age each hopeth none, no deathbed his ; it, and treat its name as a proper noun, and fo rbear nor heedeth sickness, so he yet be strong. such fa miliarity as the definite article might imply. Poor baby fools a�d fo nd! knowing not this, This, which is in my eyes the true account of brief is the bloom of life, nor life is long. the origin of this unique expression, shews the mar­ Read thou thy lesson, friend: let Righteousness vellous tenacity of the English mind in preserving fe ast thy unfaltering soul or old or young! for so many generations the impression made on the W. childlike, wondering minds of remote ancestors by the introduction of clocks. Succeeding ages produced so many novelties that the invention of watches is not VOL. XII. FF My Portfolio. 219 p:.: thus implanted. martertt elemertts of disorder were per rte had his retriblltion at Waterloo and St. Bonapa died in all honour Belena, but if he had lived and glory we should have him put fo rward as a wholly and beheaded-necessity of his true man. Charles 1. was ilure of Cromwell does historical moral ; but the fa isolated and incoherent. not fit in neatly, it remains in properly inter­ MY PORTFOLIO. The philosophy of history consists in working out pretating apparently singular incidents, Like the mathe­ LETTER I.-CARLYLE. a general law out of confusion. singular matician, the historian ought. to find out that to definite DEAR A --, points are often satisfied by the equations �OU in cross and re-cross would not let me say that Carlyle hadn't curves, and although these may may approach one any fixed belief in a law of life, and refer me the immediate neighbourhood, they beyond where ( Ft to his 'Sartor Resartus.' I must say I was another at infinity itself, that there is a thinking of his Fr ench Revolution when I made divergent rays may be fo cussed. of Frederick's that remark, but I am sure I can justify it from his Carlyle sees that there is a positive side not see that writings generally. Carlyle has indeed written that disruption Qf Europe in 1760, but he does of the French "Generation stands woven with generation ; now we there tS a positive side of the disruption man believes inherit not life only, and work and speak, and even Monarchy fifty years afterwards. This to a certain think and fe el as our fa thers and primeval grandfathers in the French Revolution and in Frederick, different from the beginning have given to us :" "Now mankind extent and in a certain way, but from entirely his life, which, is "a living indivisible whole." Even this is only a points of view. This lack of faith ruined ed, but never fe lt. detached suggestion and does not enter into the like Goethe his master, he contemplat in running your hero organism of his doctrine. In his writings there is I have taken a cruel pleasure . a general lack of fa ith in men. We are fa llen and down, but with all kind regards to self, Ever yours, <;. depraved, and can be drilled only in "old fo rms. Everything "is rotten in the State of Denmark." He sees only a series of realities, each of which is cancelled by or cancel s the other. To him there is no history beyond fa cts and their immediate signifi­ cance. He judges of things by their success or failure. \, He sees a pendulum oscillate, not that it records time� He is satisfied that Frederick made himself master of Silesia, but does not see that the day of Jena was coming. He is satisfied that grape-shots on the 13th Vendemiaire brought Sanscullotism to order and an end, but not the ulterior effect-how Love's Ga ll. 221 - THE RESPONSE. Strangely thrills the maiden's voice, Simple though her story; Strange the joy which fills the boy Of her girlish glory. Maiden's eyes more lustrous grow, Boyish blood runs faster; Can ye spurn the call ? Ah, no, Love is Lord and Master.

LOVE'S CALL. Happy youth and happy maid ! Wiser now and bolder; ye strayed, THE INVITATION. Love that found you as Touched, and left you older ! young ! STRAYING by the willows white, Older, yet for ever weather, Boy and girl together ! Fair or foul the all along Eyes are bright and hearts are light Love shall keep you ! In the winsome weather. Boy and girl together Shine the meadows golden-fair, Fairest blue the heaven, Perfumes rare enrich the air On the breezes driven.

Now they pluck forget-me-nots Where the brooklet rushes, Now they list the pealing notes Of a quire of thrushes; Now they mock the mounting lark Up in heav'n's high places, Now they laugh to see the lambs At their giddy chases.

Children, dare ye disobey ? Love himself is calling; All the world for this one day Bows to his enthralling. . Our College Register. 223

No apology, however, is needed fo r any obscurity on the part of the names here preserved to us, fo r the " book contains an unusually large number of names of great public interest. Cooper's " Note1i," prefixed to this part, pp. xix-xxix, shew that hardly a page fa ils to give the name of at least one distinguished scholar, OUR COLLEGE REGISTER.'" divine, nobleman, or martyr. For instance, on one day are admitted the three sons of "Henry, Baron Mowbray and Matravers," two of whom became in EARLY 120 years after the foundation of St. 1oh n' s _l succession Duke of Norfolk and the third a cardinal. it was determined that a Register of all its ��� On 29 May, 163 5, Isaac Basire enters as a Fellow­ Members should be kept, and this Register, Commoner. But the list is most fr uitful in men who begun on the 30th Jan. 16H, and continued to the suffered fo r loyalty to their king or fo r firm adherence present day, is now under publication in yearly parts. , to their religious convictions.'" The first part, comprising 36 years, appeared· early We owe Professor Mayor many thanks fo r his pains­ this Term. taking editing of this Register. The difficulty in The utility and interest of such a publicatIon to deciphering and identifyjng names will be understood the University generally and to our own Coll�ge .in when it is remembered that they were written down particular need little comment : the first pages of fr om oral pronunciation.t The wayward variation in Professor Mayor's · preface, which show_ the pains spelling thus produced seems quite to jus tify the necessary to establish (in the absence of a College editor's abhorence of the " phonetic " system, if indeed Register at that date) our claims to Herrick, ma�e that can be called a system which would rob us of us wish that the entries of admissions reached back all rules or orthography, and give us instead only a to the earliest days of the Lady Margaret's fo undation. record of each speaker and hearer's idiosyncrasies of It is true we cannot expect all the names here pre­ pronunciation, and hearing and powers of transcription. served to be of equal interest with that of Herrick, Blewmorris (Beaumaris), Catlidge (Kirtling and not still all are' of some interest, for (in spite of Dr. Grosart) Chatteris, as at first supposed), Isington and Islington nobody is a nobody to everybody, and the mere record (Easington, Yorks.), Zanod (St. Neot's ?), Ontchaster, of the names and numbers of students, of the ranks Utcitter, and Uttoxceter (Uttoxeter), Ridriffe (Rother­ and localities fr om which they are drawn, shews us tha� hithe) will illustrate both the vagaries of spelling and then, as now, our College was foremost in educating also the breadth of the field whence our alumni were and influencingthe life of the whole nation by attracting drawn.::: hither from the most distant parts the poorest and the richest to mingle in one society, and to carry the • The case of Edward and Antouy Turner (sons of a Vicar in Leicester­ training they here received into the world at large.t shire) is a peculiar example. Both became Jesuits : Edward died in prison ; Antony was executed. p. 65, no. I; p. 71, no. 2 7 . .. .damtsstonsto the College of St. Jo hn the Evangelist in the Un t7-ersify t On p. 39, nos. 26, 27, we have two entries made by students (Fellow­ of Cambridge, Part r., Jan. 16H-166S. Deighton & Co., 1882, price 2/6. Commoners) themselves. change in t See the Table at the end of this article, shewing the proportions ( . t Many names are still waiting identification. Sometimes a between Fellow·Commoners, Pensioners, and Sizars at that time. the name of a place increases. the difficulty. . Our Oolle e Re ister. 22S 224 Our Oollege Register. g g

It is ndticeable that the title of Tutdr (jcctlrs rarely But not only did all localities contrib)lte, but als() pages of the Register. The first mention all stations of life, from the "tnstz"tiarzus AngHae in the earlier summus" have fo und is on p. g, no. I.\- (Dec. 163 I), and it recurs down to the "operarzus" or labourer. Several I irregularly till 1644. and is then used (as fr equently of the terms used to denote professions and occupations very roughout the rest of this period) in conjunction with are curious and interesting to the classical student : th means (apparently) the we can only mention a fe w in passing : e.g. braszat01' 'surety: This latter term who held the caution-money and was respon­ and by nifex (maltster), the fo rmer connected with f3pa�CI), person College for the student whose surety he brasserze, our brew, and the latter from f3VV1] ; pandoxat01' sible to the This office was not always joined with (a brewer and inn-keeper), 71'avBo� 71'avBolCo� (a host) ; thus became. of Tutor (p. 38, nos. IS, 16), though it generally potifex (brewer, lit. 'drink-maker,' reminding us of the that as so united. Sometimes ' sponsor ' occurs instead time when tea and coffee were unknown luxuries, and w (p. no. So ; p. 68, no. S). In all matters ale, lauded with such gusto by Isaak Walton, was of surety 25, side of the the only or chief drink of the people) ; je rrzvendulus of University and College payments this be the most important, and this (ironmonger) and pelzvendulus· (fellmonger) ; aromatop dla tutorial office would prominence here given to it. The (grocer) and mznutzarzus (retail dealer) ; aedz"tuus eccleszae may account fo r the not confined to one or two, but shared by (parish clerk) ; capitaneus ; verbi Dez' mznz'ster, etc., all office was (Bachelors included). Thus in shewing how well St. John's succeeded in attracting all resident Fellows different Tutors (one a B.A.) are named. all classes and uniting them in one commonwealth (644-5 twelve of note that while Bachelors (if of learning·t The phrase subsz'zator (rarely szzator) pro It is perhaps worthy to have had larger powers than at or sub magz'stro •... reminds us that each member of Fellows) s�em (not Fellows) appear to have been this class of students was attached to a Fellow or present, M.A.s restrictions, at least they had to have Fellow-Commoner, and received his share of the under greater appears fr om the entries of those who College education in return for service rendered. The sureties. This Colleges into ours (see p. 66, 4). bond, by no means of a degrading character, thus migrated from other of migrations. into John'S was very established between the richest and poorest was often The number St. time, and included no small proportion the only means that enabled the latter class to enjoy large at this The " Non-Collegiate " system does the advantages of University life. The proportions of Graduates. found much favour, fo r even a of the three g.rades of students will be seen at a glance not seem to have Hall joins our society in 1634 from the table appended ; in the year of the largest late Fellow of Pembroke 13). Of the unusually large number of number of admissions (164S-6) the Fellow- Commoners (p. 2 1 , no. 1634-S· six (or seven, if no. 25 on p. 22 exceeded one-sixth, and the sizars (as is often the case immigrants in came from Jesus College-an during these thirty-six years) exceeded one-half of the is not from Oxford) of the popularity of Dr. W. total number ; in only eight years during this period evidence, it would seem, om the Mastership of the are the sizars fe wer than the pensioners. Beale, who was translated fr latter College to that of St. John'S. • The irregularity of the English spelling of the period will perhaps 8, 1635, I have counted 17. including account fo r inaccuracy in spelling Latin words. • Between May 6, 1634. aud July " (who is entered out of his t The names of ranks pass into each other. e.g. p. 57.13 "plebeiui " the fa mous "Isaacus Basir. Rothomagensis at Oxford appears as "gent.'; at Cambridge. proper order). GG VOL. XII. 226 Our College Reg£ster. . Our College Reg1·ster. '2 2 7

Migration was sometimes fo r economy's sake , for The year began in July, and was divided into terms, in St. John's poor students have always been welcom ed but these do not seem to have been separated by and assisted. Thus (pp. 56, 57, no. 10) a Pensioner­ vacations as at present. From the time that the of Emmanuel enters with the fo llowing certificate, student passed the entrance examination, paid his which may serve as a specimen of those that the admission fe e of 6d. (for sizar) or IS. (for pensioner), immigrants usually brought with them : and was admitted, he seems to have lived up here "These are to certify whome it may concerne tha t almost continuously till he graduated. The bad state William Holland was admitted into Emanuel. college of the roads and the difficulty of locomotion would the of Aprill 1638, and hath free liberty to beta 2 I ke probably prevent him visiting his home (if distant) himself to any other college fo r his best advantag e. more than once a year at most. (There is a slight Ric. Clark. Rob. Sorsby tut." break in the admissions about Christmas time in some "Sir, These are to certify you that Will. Holla nd years.) Arthur Young and other travellers of the never did vndergoe any publick censure in the colI. last century describe Undergraduates setting out for but was as diligent at prayers and publick exersises as a year's sojourn at the University, travelling in others usually were : his meanes being short, not panniers strapped across donkeys' backs. sufficient fo r a pensioner, he desired to be admitted It is assumed above that admission meant com­ sizar of another house. Rob. Sorsby. 26 Octob. 1640." mencement of residence ; this seems clear from the The age of this person is "fere " 20 : the usual mention of the exceptional case of a student's being age at admission is between I 6 and 19, thbugh a fe w admitted in his absence (p. I5b, no. 52). He came occur of 14 and 15. up a day or two afterwards, passed his entrance Returning fo r a moment to College officers, we examination, and chose his own tutor and surety.'- notice that in Queen's College, Oxford, there were The title "Sir " -the translat ion of Do mz"nus as (1634) a "Catechista," a name lately adopted in Queens' applied to a B.A.-is noticeable (e.g. p. 53, no. 39). College, Cambridge, fo r the re ligious instruction under We find Brasenose College figuring as "co llegzzt1l't the new statutes, and a "magziter puero rum " 20, (p. Aenez' Nasz' (pp. 38 and 59), which is an error in no. 6). Is this latter the Junior Dean i derivation, if Brasenose means, as we are told it The dates of admission are spread pretty evenly does, the college built on the site of a fo rmer brewery over the year ; there was no grand beginning of an October Term as now, .but each joined in a free and to the fo llowing testimonial , • The entrance examination is alluded in easy manner whenever he thought fit. Thus, taking the : which seems worth tran scribing as a specimen of the English of period the academical year 1644-5, we find very loving and respected (It is addressed "To the right worshipful! his best respects remembered Between July 5 to Nov. 22 (1644) ....14 admissions friend Mr. Dr. Beale." ) ""\Vorthy Sir. My of Henry Hattons time which he hath .• you vnknowne. My testimony " Jan. I I " Mar. 19 (I64t-) ..10 vnto " act tearme being the yellre of spent in bxford is this. He came to me in " April 2 " June 30 (1645) ....18 " me till this preseilt day being t11e our Lord 1634, and hath continued with above ; this of bis time. His 25 of September of the yeare mentioned Total fo r the year . . . . 42 and ingenuous. His demeanure and carriage with me bath bene civill e be fo und by the trial! which learning and ability that which, I hop , will .. A "commcnsalis " of Ch. Ch. Oxon. cnters St. john's as sizar, So with my best respects I rest must be had of him att bis admission. P· 24-38. your loving friend, Thorn. Terrent." . . 228 QUI' College Re.qister . .

(cf. brastuior and brasse?'ze). In. an extremely long and fo rmal testimonial (p. 41, no. 43 ) we have "domus seu aula Beatae Mariae Virginis Oxon. vulgo vocata OrielI." Some of the names of persons are very curious. To give a fe w : Mahaleel Ryme (24.34), Rhesus Phillips (8·3), Surety-on-high Nichols (66.3), Barjonal Dove (113.13), German Pole (69·7), Lively MoodY(103·67). John Archbishop, natione Gall1.J.s, is rather a puzzler (45.55). ST. JOHN'S AS IT SHOULD BE. As the entries made at admission include so many A.D. 1900. details (although the completeness and accuracy vary with the Registrar from year to year), there are many .. For I dipt into the fu ture, far as human eye could see, classifications of the students that would be interesting. Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be." Specially so would be a classification of schools, that we might see to which we owed most at that time. Jones. Hollo, Brown ! Glad to find you in. What r have not gone into the matter very carefully, but on earth are you doing ? there is one that occurs on nearly every page, viz. Brown. Oh, you know, it's my day fo r scrubbing my Sed burgh ; the next in order of fr equency is perhaps rooms. Repton. Cambridge school contributes a good pro­ Jo nes. Do you do that yourself? Well I draw the portion ; Eton, Shrewsbury, and Winchester, and the line there. A charwoman comes in once a Term and London Schools, Westminster, Merchant Taylors', does mine. I think when a· man has made his bed, and Sutton's Hospital (Charterhouse) recur frequently ; cleared up, dusted his rooms, and trimmed his lamp, while a large number are sent from their local grammar he has about done his duty. By the bye, what I schools or fr om private tuition at home or in the fa mily came about was to ask you to lend me your 'How of some neighbour (e.g. p. 7, nos. 63, 64). to dress on £5 a year as a gentleman.'. I want to No analysis of the book is here attempted, only find out what the author advises when one has had an indication of the great and varied interest to be one's gown torn to ribbons, and one's board smashed. found in its pages. The chief value of the record lies, I'm fe arfully afraid my total expenditure for this year of course, in the names and personal characters of those will be OVER £ 100. here admitted into our society, and in this respect the Bro7tJn. Oh, you're so extravagant. There's not entries of these thirty-six years fo rm a brilliant period the slightest reason why a man should spend nearly in the annals of Cl. College always noted fo r the so much. There are now no causes to 'militate numerous examples of leatning and virtue which it against fr ugality.' Resolute effort and some sacrifice has given to the world. W. W. can accomplish almost anything. The 6d. breakfast Ta ble shewz'ng tlte propor/z'rm of admzsszons of each cla ss of students: in Hall is a marvel of cheapness. Fell.·Comm. Pensioners. Sizars. Total. Jo nes. No doubt, but one does get rather tired of 1629-39 ...... 43 ...... 213 ...... HO ...... 9 . 4 6 ter day. 3 only bread and butter and marmalade day af 9-49 ...... 63 ...... 183 ...... 234 ...... 480 ory, 49-59 54 ...... 249 ...... 298 601 Then, considering that punctuality is compuls I �C)-65 . ... 20 ...... 7 . . . 196 .. .. • • . . 15 ...... 373 think 7.30 is a somewhat inconvenient hour --I f80 802 968 1950 St. John's as it should be. 23 1 230 St. Jo hn's as it should be. Jones . I may seem to you to be weak, but I think Brown. Most men seem to like it, an.d of co it can only be done at that figure sometimes I would have been an U ndergrad before if all . agree breakfast at the same time. everything ' had been made subservient to economy. Fancy the luxury of a gyp and a bedmaker, whose Jo1leS. ;yvell, even YOU can't .call the IOd. ,dinner aims in life were to make a man comfortable ; who an unqualified success. I daresay the nettle soup is took a pride in keeping your rooms scrupulously clean highly invigorating, then mashed potatoes fo llowed and neat ; who, no doubt, kept carefully dusted all by blanc-mange may be wholesome, but they are your furniture, books, pictures, and ornaments, for, hardly toothsome, washed down as they are with you know, men did have pictures and ornaments in lemonade-by the bye, I wonder what the compound e days. Then it was part of a gyp's duty to that goes by that name is made of? Doubtless those thos clothes thoroughly brushed, and of a bed­ men who do not object to compulsory vegetarianism keep your maker's never to allow a button to be missing from find the meal a delightful one ; fo r my part I occasionally sigh fo r a cut off a joint. your shirts. Oh, those must have been halcyon days ! used not to have to do Brown. But you fo rget that it has been conclusively Bro wn. Yes, and men suppose there was not the proved that meat of any sort is quite a superfluity, their own washing. So I New Court into a washer­ if nothing worse, fo r men who live as we do. We weekly transformation of the clothes hung might fe el the want of it if we rowed, played fo otball, woman's yard, by suspending lines with even or went in fo r athletics ; but, naturally, subscriptions out to dry across from window to window. I have though I can scarcely credit it, that in those necessary to keep clubs fo r these purposes going, heard, had periodical fe asts militated agai.nst frugality, and a wise reform has days the Fellows of the College . swept them all away. of more or less magnificence. Jones. After all, I suppose, the way we do things Jones. I can well believe that these, to use your now IS an improvement on the old method. But own phrase, "militated against fr ugality." when you .look round a man's room, doesn't it Brown. Assuredly, as did also extensive grounds, sometimes strike you that it would look snugger if stately buildings, and large retinues of 5ervants. That a carpet had been laid down ? Then, again, a table the paddock should now be a plantation of turnips, without a tablecloth, to say the least of it, has the and wilderness a potato-field, are matters fo r con­ trans­ appearance of bareness. I know I am peculiar in gratulation, though, personally, I consider the � my tastes, but to my mind no room is quite perfe ct fo rmation of the library into a ba n fo r storing these without an easy chair, if not a sofa. Of course, you valuable roots is carrying things a little too far, though will say that these cane-bottomed bedroom chai.rs I grant the architect seems to have designed it for answer their purpose, but there is not much comfo rt, that end, so well does it answer the purpose. let alone beauty in them, after all. Jones. What's that bell ringing fo r ? I thought Brown. Comfo rt, no doubt, has to some extent been the 'Varsity had decided, from motives of economy, sacrificed, but then, you see, economy is triumphant. that the incessant ringing of bells should be dis­ Till, say twenty years a�o, luxury rather than frugality continued. prevailed, "not merely in Cambridge, but throughout Brown. Oh, don't you know ? It is fo r the funeral the country." of poor old Robinson, the last private tutor. He was 232 Bt. John's as it should be.

the sole remammg relic of a time when " pri tuition was generally resorted to by students Colleges." They say he died of starvation. individual case was a hard one ; but, remember, was the victim of a system which has done incal. culable good. It has "i mproved " that purely orna. mental race off the fa ce of the earth, and substituted College Lecturers, who actually teach men enough to. EDWARD HENRY PALMER. ensure their getting a degree. '.Jo nes. That reminds me I have got to keep a lecture at 12 o'clock, WICE during the last few months have th6! and I haven't opened a book � fo r it yet. Besides, University and the nation been thrilled with I must try to mend my gown � and repair my cap befo re then. I hope I haven't horror by the tragical and sudden end of a inter fe red much with the scrubbing. Good morning ! great intellect ju�t in the very fulness and abundance of its promise. It is painfully observable that the last two or three year� have robbed Cambridge of some of the most brilliant of her younger generation ; Clifford and Balfour are names that will hardly perish while the fo undation of Trinity lasts ; and the memory of Garrod and Palmer will ever be green in our own Col­ lege. Once more there faills to us this- melancholy duty, to relate the life of one snatched from us, that those whom he has left may know the greatness of their loss-to put together the fr agments of the vessel, that men may see the beauty of that which is broken. With the circumstances of Professor Palmer's death, as far as they can be known, all Englishmen are by this time familiar ; one point only, about which doubt has existed, we need to make clear, namely, the nature of his fatal errand. Towards the end of June last, when affairs in Egypt were becoming serious, he furnished. the Board of Admi­ ralty with some valuable information about the Bedouins of the Peninsula of Sinai, and consequently was des­ patched from England on the 30th of June to undertake a journey fr om Gaza to Suez. His mission was to calm the fa naticism and lull the suspicions of the Bedouins, VOL. XII. HH Edward He nry Pa 7mer. 234 Ed lJ)al'dHt 11?'Y Pu lm el'. ,235 fr iends of and it was given to him ' desert to sit down in quiet and become because there was no, other man in Europe who ' the Feringhee.' could execute it. He arrived 'at Suez on Edward Henry Palm er was born at Cambridge Aug. 1st, and in a private letter thu s master of described his doings : on August 7, 1840, his father being the private school in Green Street. At an early age "I have been most successful in my preliminary a journey, and he was left an orphan. His education was a private only wait for the word from home to made his first bring fifty thousand Bedouins one, and while still quite a child he over to our side. In the meantime acquaintance with Eastern languages. In after years Ahmed Pacha Arabi has only succeeded in getting the Professor used to say that he could not remember two thousand fighting men from the Nile when he did not know Arabic ; he knew that befo re tribes, and my men will drive them like rats from nine years old he had picked it up, the Canal when I give the word." he was eight or he got his first knowledge of it from an It is hardly too much to say that without the accom­ and that servant, a groom or something of the sort. plishment of such good work the English advance from Arab and encouragement he received, we Ismailia would have been imprudent, perhaps impos­ Further teaching fr om the late Rev. George Skinner, of Jesus sible. This was Professor Palmer's mission, and this know, In early youth, however, he left Cambridge constitutes his claim upon his country as a public ser­ ColJege. view to entering upon a mercantile career, vant. Afterwards, on the 8th of August, he left Suez with a London. Of his City life little is with Capt. Gill alld Lieut. Charrington. on a second and settled in these years he became master of mission into the worst part of the Arabian desert, with known ; d,uring ; his Oriental studies, too, were the intention of proceeding to Nakhl to pfocure camels French and Italian on, chiefly, we believe, by means of fo r the Indian contingent. A fe w days later, as all certainly carried Docks, where he gained a know, the little party was overwhelmed, captured, frequenting the London of Eastern life and language. and murdered. No true sons of the desert took their great knowledge twenty-three he determined to give lives, we may be sure, says one who knows the Oriental At the age of pursuits, and entered himself on the nature well, but rascally Turks under orders from Con­ up his business John'S College. As an undergraduate stantinople or Cairo. It was no case of robbery, for books of S. little Latin and Greek, and did not the gold they carried was fo und untouched : it was he read but to classical scholarship, so that in political murder after the Turk's own heart.'" 'The strive to attain 67 he was placed in the third class ; , only consolation,' writes another, ' fo r this most terrible the Tripos of 18 I Persian he studied deeply. Indeed, misfortune is the thought that no soldier ever died but in Arabic and of the complainings of some nameless 'more bravely for his count.Iy than Palm er ; that rumour tells I stairease, whose wrath was kindled no more gallant achievement has been recorded neighbour on his g that reached him through the 'in history than that first journey of his in which, by the daily dronin reciting the Koran, already com­ 'alone and unprotected, he turned back the tide of walls ; it was Palmer In 1867, in consideration of his 'fanaticism, and persuaded countless hordes of the mitted to memory. elected Oriental studies, he was, by a most wise choice, In 1869 he fo r the first time • a Fellow of his College. Proressor Palmer had often ex pressed his great detestation , of the the Sinai Survey character of the Turk. visited the East, accompanying 237 Edward He nry Pu lmer, 236 Edward He nry Pa lmer. ercial studying even amidst comm the hard student, Expedition : the next year, by arrangement with is e traveller, so at another, the venturesom committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, ursuits ; p look, and manner as to letely Eastern in voice, and the late Mr. C. F. Tyrwhitt Drake journeyed comp and no natives as the Sheikh Abdullah, through the almost unknown districts of south-wes pasS among tern lecturer and examiner, ; then the University Palestine, a popular account of which he published European In books, and frequent journalist. he writer of many under the title of "The Desert of the Exodus." In t stature, quiet was a man of small 1871 he was appointed by the late Dean of Windsor his person he peculiar Oriental placid­ nners, and gentle voice ; a to the vacant Lord Almoner's Professorship of Arabic, ma upon him, always seemed to rest the stipend of which was increased by the University ness and composure an in describable drollery. gave to his humour from £40 to £300 a year, on the condition that the and he suffered never strong, and latterly Professor should give lectures in Persian and Hindus­ In health he was fr om asthma. tani. Being enabled by this preferment to retain his a great deal has been I present year, it Between 187 and the Fellowship, towards the close of the same year he life was done ; productive work of his married his first wife. remarked, the quantity of work he it is wonderfu l how vast a In 1874 he was called to the bar at the Middle and A History of during these ten years. Temple, and, although not intending got through to adopt the the Koran ; an Arabic ; a Translation of law as his profession, he continued to go on Jerusalem ary ; Manual ; a Persian Diction Grammar ; an Arabic circuit and frequently held briefs.'" In 187 8, he of the Arab poet with English Translation, had the misfortune to lose his only son, an infant ; an edition, of Translation into Arabic ed Din Zohair ; a , and later in the year his wife died, aftE!r a long Boha of the Caliph and the Peri ;" a life illness. About this Moore's "Paradise time he lived a good deal in ew Plutarch' series) ; Raschid (in the 'N Paris in the intervals of his professorial work, Haroun al finding chiefly from Arabic and "Song of the Reed," the climate better fo r his own delicate health, the in Romany, ; a volume of verse and; at the same time, enjoying the use of Persian sources the fine and Mr. Charles Leland Oriental written with Miss Tuckey library there. In 1879 he married a Polish of the Swedish poet n) ; a Translation lady, resident at Hamburg, his present widow. In (Hans Breitma with Magnusson-these, together the course with Mr. of the next year he ceased to deliver lectures Runeberg, fo rm a good ex­ the Bedouins of S\nai, in the University, and the stipend of his professorship a Report on activity and research. Besides was accordingly of a professor's reduced to £40, 'as it had been fo r­ ample articles fo r the he wrote occasional merly. In June, 1882, he once more started fo r the these books, of special erly Rev z'ew , including one East, only to meet his terrible end. Bri#slt Quart Saturday Sects of Syria ; fo r the Such is the bare outline of his life, merit on the Secret falling, as it and for several of the literary journals, were, into three distinct phases. At one time ther e Revie'{JJ, the Monthlies. to a Persian • correspondent Among hIS lorensic triumphs is still remembe a also a fr equent red his defence of He was Persian certain most notorious pickpocket, on whose person, while asleep, some fo r its readers, he translated into newspaper ; the articles, obviously stolen, had been fo und, but about whose conviction in Wonderland," of "Alice's Adventures twelve worthy British jurymen argue'd and hesitated for much by three.quarters which was greatly appreciated of an hour, so ingeniously had his counsel humour of pleaded. .. peculiar

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the Orientals. His last important work before leaving Hindustani, Urdu, he neW ones. Arabic, Persian, England was the final revision of Henry M'artyn's ; French, German, was fa miliar with j Turkish he knew Persian New Testament. Dr. Bruce, of Julfa, his asso_ its cousins of Denmark, Italian and Swedish, with ciate in it, writes that he and Professor Palm er spent Polish and some Norway and Iceland. He knew some six months together in comparing the translation with as any Russian, and he could talk Romany as well the Greek, and fitting it exactly to the Persian idio m; road.>Y< Add to the fifteen above-mentioned gipsy on the and when any difficulty as to theological terms arose, of the more minute varia­ lan guages his knowledge it was marvellous with what facility the Professor his acquaintance tions of Eastern dialect, as -well as could quote fr om memory one Persian author after we can only with Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit, and another to settle the exact application of the word in genius as a wonder at his prodigious fa cility and question. The association of Palmer's name with that linguist. of Henry Martyn, our Senior Wrangler and missionary the man when A still sadder interest gathers round martyr, must indeed have a sad interest fo r all J ohnians. personality, we come to know more fu lly his peculiar In his gift of tongues he displayed an extraordinary y, in the widest and to recognise that singular sy mpath genius j one of our best known orientalists, Mr. S. marked him. sense of the word, which so strongly LalH:i-Poole, writes of him as fo llows :-" Palm er was quickness and A certain mental adroitness, an Attic the rarest of men, a born linguist. It would be hard in him a unique subtlety of intellect, combined to form to say what language within reach of the North Sea great actors. sympathetic power, like that possessed by and the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean he did unconsciously By the help of it his whole being not know. He was so perfe ctly at home in Arabic, ; his thought assimilated itself to his surroundings that the Bedouins took him fo r an Eastern born : of those with and language became attuned to that Persian and Hindustani were as English j and all the too, he whom he was conversing. So, in writing, tongues of Modern Europe seemed to come naturally in his subject ; would become completely abstracted to him. Readers of Mr. Leland know that 'the fo r the Standa1'd frequently, after composing a column Palm er' was wholly at his ease in Romany. I never space of some or TZ1nes, which he would do in the met his equal as a linguist, and I do not believe that a fr iend, merely, two or three hours, he would visit his equal lives." Lane, the great translator of the Thou­ voice might as he said, that the sound of a human sand and One Nights, had the highest expectations far had he lost recall him to his own identity, so of Palmer, and knew he would do great things, because himself in the world of his imagination. he had 'a genius fo r Arabic,' an instinctive appre­ was Again, the versatility of his accomplishments hension which is beyond all book-learning and gram­ main had no most surpnsmg. The science of legerde matical precision. Again, Mr. WaIter Besant, the When he was in mysteJ;'ies fo r him, we are told. novelist and critic, in a most sympathetic notice of walls were all Paris, living in rooms where the him,>Y< says "It is difficult to enumerate the languages idle moments, to covered with mirrors, he used, in he had acquired, because he was contitlUally learning acquired such practise his conjuring, and actually elf in his own dexterity that he could not detect hims

• We are very glad to learn that a man so competent in every respect as at least. Romany dialects he spoke fo ur or five Mr. WaIter Besant has decided to write a biography of .Professol Palmer. • Of '40 Edward Hem'Y Pall1W·.

tricks and passes as he made them. Latterly, ho wever, he fe ared that h �s hand had lost some of its cunning. As a thought-reader and spiritualist he rivalled the most popular of public charlatans. He was an excel. lent actor, a marvellous mimic, a master of the art of caricature-drawing, and he wrote English verse with great ease and fluency. Let us here quote once more the words of Mr. �bftuarl1· Lane-Poole e : "I believ there was nothing that Palmer could not have done, if he had given his THOMAS TYLECOTE, B.D., Hon. Canon of Ely, mind to it. He was a barrister fo r the amuseme nt Rector of Marston Moretaine (Moretegne), Bedford­ of going on circuit, an actor, a conjuror, a though t­ shire, in his Eighty-fourth year. Seventh Wrangler reader, something of a draughtsman ; at once a man in 1821 ; Fellow ; appointed to this College living of learning and a thorough Bohemian ; a Cambridg e fo rty-five years ago ; Author of " The True Development Professor who taught the Koran, and an 'improvisatore ' of the Binomial Theorem," "Sermons for the Holy who delighted the Rabelais Club ; a man who could' Seasons," &c. "From other sources," writes Mr. preach in a �osque, sing Persian Ghazels, and chaff Bowling (his neighbour, at Houghton Conquest) in gipsies in their own tongue. And, with all this, the GuardzeLn, "you will have heard of the loss Palmer h,ad no grain of conceit or self-importance. which the Church has sustained by the death of He was the quietest and most unassuming of men Canon Tylecote. As a friend and near neighbour of genius, who never set himself to shine, or spoke of his, hope I may be allowed to touch on some fo r effect." I points which, owing to the absence of self-esteem Well may the College grieve fo r the loss of so in his character, are better known to his personal rare a man ; who, in spite of his learning, had the light friends than to the outer world. As a Churchman heart of a child ; who was himself a solitary point he was essentially loyal and true. With a moderation of contact between the wisdom of the West and e th and self-restraint not often seen in these days, he subtlety of the East ; who fearlessly went to do a great joined none of the parties which are now distracting service for his country, and never counted the cost. the minds of 1Jlany and exposing the Church of W. S. SHERRINGTON. England to the danger of division. His keen intellect and large heart enabled him to see much that was good in the work of those with whom he differed in opinions ; but the old paths were those in which he himself loved to walk. His Bible and Prayer-book were the guides of his life and teaching. His love ' of the Church of England and his fidelity to her doctrine may be seen in a volume of poems written by himself and daughter (Longmans, 1867), a work in which the poetry of true devotion is blended with VOL. XII. II Obt"tuary. 24 242 OMtuary. 3

double reading made him eminently fitted fo r sound ' and faithful teaching. Consistent in his larn's of his and teaching, he won e important post which he held at the time the respect of all his parishioners th that of Director of Examinations to the Civil but he won more than their respect. Few death, priests have been more beloved by their people Service Commissioners. the late Rector of Marston Moretegne. Young EDWARD DUFFIELD JONES, M.A., of this College, old, rich and poor, knew by experience his of heart, one of the chief officials of the Royal Geographical his words and works of Christian love, and his society. Mr. Duffield Jones was fo r some years Gourtesy of manner. His congregation fe lt th at return the words in the Consular service in China. On his "Dearly beloved brethren " were from him on Geography no mere fo home he joined the R.G.S., and wrote rm of words, but a reality. His social d Travel fo r several periodicals. The " Academy " qualities, his hospitality, heartiness, and wide sympathy an (Oct. 2 8) especially regrets his loss as that of a had gained him the love of many friends, and "regular and valued contributor," adding that his retained to the last the gift, so rare in old age, loss will be much felt by the Geographical Society. attracting the young by a sympathy as sincere it was genial. The circle of his domestic life is such a time as this doubly sacred ARCHDEACON PREST was born at York in the ; if any proof of 1826. He was educated at Wakefield and the true goodness of the man were heeded, it would year be found and afterwards became a Foundation in the reverential love which he inspired in Uppingham, all John's. He graduated 2nd Class Classics those by whom he was known and loved the best." Scholar at St. and Junior Optime, 1847, in which year he was ordained JOHN MAURICE HERBERT, of Rocklands. Hereford­ by the Bishop of Oxford, and, after holding a curacy shire, Judge of the Mon mouthshire County Courts, in the south, he removed to the Diocese of Durham died last month, at his residence near Ross, in his as Chaplain of the Sherburn Hospital in 1851• At 75th year. He was educated at the Cathedral School, the death of the Rev. G. Stanley Faber a new scheme at Hereford, and afterwards entered St. John's College. of management of the Hospital was under the con­ He was the 7th Wrangler in 1830, and took the sideration of the Church Commissioners, and during degree in 1833. M.A. He was subsequently elected the interval which elapsed between the death of a Fellow of his own College and also of the Geolo­ Mr. Faber and the commencement of the new regzme gical Society. He was called to the Bar in 1 835 Mr. Prest managed the affairs with such consummate (Lincoln's Inn), and practised for some years as an ability that Bishop Baring appointed him to the Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. He was also Mastership. His power of organization and grasp of for some time an Assistant Tithe and Copyhold many subjects were soon seen. To the ancient Hos­ Commissioner and a Commissioner fo r enfranchising pital there is attached an extraordinary parochial the assessionable manors of the Duchy of Cornwall. district, including a colliery. This soon became a He was appointed County Court Judge fo r M. circuit model parish, ' in which every adjunct of parochial in 1847. machinery was at work. He was a zealous member EDwARD of the Church Missionary Society and also of the HEADLAM, fo rmerly Fellow, Double-First 1847, C. E. T. S. Bishop Baring, on being placed in the in twelfth Wrangler, ninth Classic. Mr. Head- � • I O -

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See of Durham, singled out Mr. Prest .fo r the pliment of an honorary canohry. the Rectory of Gateshead soon after it became vacant by the death of Dr. Davies. At the end of 1861 the vacant Archdeaconry of Durham was conferred on the Rector of Gateshead, having been declined by the present Dean of Exeter. This was not a popular appointment at the time, but the patience, the humility, the �ntiring labour of the new PRIZE COMPETITIONS. Archdeacon soon silenced all criticism. A leading layman of the Dioces�, who had disapproved the a Committee have decided to commence selection, within a year after publicly remarked, "I HE Editorial f � such as have proved _ series of Prize Competitions 9 ever there was an unexpected appointment which has of Education.' In each so successful in the 'Journal justified itself it is that of Archdeacon Prest." From will be offered fo r a tran slation number a prize of One Gzdnea given that time fo rward the career of the Archdeacon was an English Epigram in a from French or German ; that of unsparing work fo r twenty years, and it was problem ; or some other Subject ; a Mathematical or Logical work that was fe lt and has left its mark in every They may be sent in the Literary or Scientific pastime. ; in the latter case part of the diocese. It would be perhaps interesting competitor's real name or anonymously closed envelope, to be opened to show the extent of his work. As Rector of Gates­ the name must be sent in a r. Competition is limited to head, Archdeacon Prest's labours were most valuable. only if belonging to the winne During his Rectorship no less than seven new parishes Members of the College, resident or not. EPIGRAM IN VERSE after were fo rmed and endowed out of.the parish of Gates­ Subject for No. 69 :-An English TEN i form, not exceeding lines. head. Two years ago he was removed by · Bishop any model or in an or ginal Lightfoot to the less exacting parish of Ryton, being the Previous Exami­ ecmessa sits as a candidate for succeeded at Gateshead by another J ohnian, Mr. W. "T nation." Moore Ede. Archdeacon Prest was very active in educational matters, as Chairman of the Gateshead or 'before February 1st, To be sent to Mr. Caldecott, on School Board, Governor of Durham Grammar School, 1883' and Chairman of the Diocesan Board of Education ; he ,!-vailed himself of every opportunity of infusing vigour into all public education in that district. "Besides all these he had time to be "the very life of temperance work in that part of England," never .sparing himself, always ready at th� call of the .organizers of the work. From beginning to end we have the record of the life of a fa ithful and ,devoted Churchman and Philanthropist.

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. Our Cltronicle. 247 his eminent ability in Mathematics; (3) Mr. Thomas George Tucker, the latest Senior Classic and the last, Craven Scholar and Chancellor's Medallist. The College living of Marston Moretegne, Bedfordshire. vacant by the death of the Rev. Canon Tylecote, has been OUR CHRONICLE. accepted by the Rev. John Spicer Wood, D.D., formerly Tutor, and lately President of the College. Odober Term, 1882. The living of Horningsea is vacant, through the resignation of the Rev. David Lamplugh, M.A., now Vicar of Yalding, Kent. Mr. Cox was elected (Nov. 30) to the seat in the Council of the College vacated by Mr. Freeman. The President of the Union this term is J. Peiris, LL.B., lar of St. John's. Mr. Peiris is a native of Ceylon: his good Dr. Parkinson having announced Scho his jntention of resigning in the Law-Tripos 1881) and his success his Tutorship, the Council degree, (First-class have appointed Mr. Heitland and both in College and out, as shown by Mr. Ward to succeed him. with his fellow students his presidentship, very pleasantly prove that our fellow subjects Four of the five Fellowships which the College is bound by from India (if Ceylon is India) may do well when they come to the new Statutes to attach to University Professorships are now Cambridge, and find hearty appreciation on all sides. We also filled up. We had already the Professors of Latin (Mr. Mayor), supply the Vice-President, J. R. Tanner, B.A., and G. W. C. and Chemistry (Mr. Liveing). Early this term the College Ward, B.A., and W. Blain are on the Committee. Perhaps we filled up two of the vacancies by the Regius Professor of Civil can trace here the effect of the College Debating Society as a Law, Dr. E. C. CJark, of Trinity College, who is thus a member training ground for oratory. of both the greater Colleges of Cambridge, and of the Professor vacant Macmahon Law Studentship has just been filled of Botany, Mr. C. Cardale Babington, The one of the oldest M.A.'s up by the election of William Barton, B.A., First-class in Law on the College boards; the remaining one need not be so Tripos, 1880, who rowed in the University Boat, 1881. attached until two years from now. Sermons have been preached in the College Chapel during Fellowships have been vacated during the year, by Mr. Term by the Master, Professor Mayor, Dr. Kynaston (Head Herbert Cowie (Inspector of Schools), Mr. John Collins Master of Cheltenham College), Mr. Foxley (Hulsean Preacher (Master at Rugby), Mr. W. G. Rushbrooke (Master at Mer­ 1881), and Mr. Moss (Head Master of Shrewsbury School). chant Taylors), all by lapse of tenure; by Rev. William Spicer Wood, M.A., on expiration of year of grace, after being It may be interesting to Members of the College intending appointed to the College living of Ufford, near Stamford; and to take Holy Orders, to know that the new scheme, called the by the Rev. Alexander Freeman, Deputy to the Plumian • Cambridge Clergy School,' is now doing very satisfactory Professor of Astronomy, on his marriage (under the old work. It is presided over and directed by Professor Westcott, Statutes). Mr. Freeman, who was formerly Junior Bursar, and offers lectures, advice, and devotional help to Bachelors of has been instituted to the College living of Murston, near Arts who are desirous of spending a year between degree and Sittingbourne, Kent. ordination in special preparation in learning and in practical The vacated work. The' School ' was founded by one of our late Theo­ Fellowships have been filled up by the election of the Lecturers, Mr. Body (now in Canada); Mr. Ward and two Professors already named, and of the following logical I Committee and would be happy to gentlemen: ( ) Mr. William J ohnson Sollas, M.A., Mr. Ualdecott are on the First Class conditions of Membership. There in Natural Sciences H explain the method and the Tripos, 1873 ( Balfour's year "), formerly one of several Bachelors of the Colleg-e now in residence on pur­ the University Extension Lecturers and now Professpr are of Geology to take advantage of this scheme, which fulfils the functions at University College, Bristol; auther of a number pose of monographs College, while leaving its Members still in on geological subjects; (2) Mr. John Shapland of a Theological Yeo, Second Wrangler Cambridge life, themselves an influence for good. in January, 1882, the last of the old Mathematical Triposes, and Second Smith's Prizeman, now One of the effects of the new Tripos regulations is apparent Master in Fettes' . College, Edinburgh; the papers set in the this Term in the small number of Questionists in residence Fellowship Examination, it may be noted, gave Mr. Yeo an For the advanced part of the Mathematical Tripos (in January) opportunity of showing are admissible, his proficiency in Classics as well as to which only Wranglers at the June examination 17 out of 30 are proceeding. •

248 Our Ch,'o1dcle. OUt· Chrom·cle. 249 The lengthening of actual Term to an average of 9 A soon as the courts are finished they will be available for weeks has caused the s Private Tutors in Mathematics to under the following regulations :-A book will be kept at their terminal fees from play £8 to [9. Classical Private Tut Cricket Pavilion in which names may be entered for the have decided that the the fee shall vary with the length of the two days beforehand working Term. purpose of taking a court not more than (e.g. Monday for Wednesday). Members of the Oricket Club THE MUSICAL SOCIETY. being allowed to enter their names before 10 o'clock in the morning, other Members of the College not till after that time. It is almost ,universally acknowledged by the College Members of the Cricket Club will be chargeq Sixpence an hour, Societies that this is an exceedingly good year for Freshmen. Non-Members Ninepence an hour for a four-handed game. There are good men for rowing, good men for football, and also The charges will be doubled in the case of two-handed games. good Members for the College Musical Society. More than Persons taking the court and failing to keep their engagement half the Freshmen have joined the Society, either as Performing (weather permitting) will be expected to pay forfeit. or Honorary Members. . The. performing portion of the Society has b.een LADY MARGARET BOAT CLUB. during the Term in practising several part-songs, madrigal occupied s, We are glad to record a good entry this Term; 54 new and a charade, of which the following is a list; "I saw lovely Members; which is about half of the Freshmen, and there are Phillis," .. The Villagers," "Come let us be Merry" , (Twelfth signs of some quality as well. Night Song), " Hie away! . all of which are by R. L. de Pearsall; At the first General Meeting the following Officers were "Good Night" (Dr. Garrett)," Daylight is Fading" (Leslie), unanimously elected:- and" There sings a Bird" by Fanny Abb. Sub- Treasure,,-K. Eicke. Endeavours, which we hope will President-Rev. A. F. Torry. M. be attended with success, H. Edmunds. 3rd Captain-W W. Gossage. have been made this 1St Captain-L. Term to obtain the use of the Dining Hall 2nd Captain-A. F. Williams. 4th Captain-W. F. Lund for the Terminal Concerts. If the College Council can be &cretary-F. Melior. 5th Captain- H. L. Harrison. per�uaded to grant our request, it will be the means of lessening Treasurer-Rev. A. Caldecott. 6th Captain-Eo H. Craggs. ./' the working expenses of the Society in no slight degree, and Lund having resigned his captaincy, the new Captains were of making any concert which is given in other Terms than the 4th Captain-Harrison, 5th Captaill-Craggs, 6th Captain-H. M. Bennett. May. strictly . a College affair. By the judicious plan of canvassing all the Freshmen, It is worth noting that every other College in the University the Officers were able to get 54 new Members to join the that boasts of a Musical Society, has the use of its Dining Hall Club. This is a larger entry than there has been for several for its Concerts. years and is a hopeful sign. The Committee are anxiously awaiting the decision of the Ultz'versz'iy Foztrs.-We put a 'Four' on the river more Council on this subject, before they can conveniently settle from the fact that we have always done so, than from any upon a work for the representation in the May Term. hopes we entertained of its success. We were in the first might have LAWN TENNIS. heat against Jesus, and were easily beaten. We made a better fight, had not our 3's stretcher given way There has been no play on the grass this Term, but we are at Grassy. glad to chronicle the following statement as to some permanent Crew. st. lb. courts now nearly finished. -W. H. Dodd (bow) ••••....••••...••••• •• 10 9 ...... At the end of the Long Vacation 2 E. H. Craggs ...... 12 5 two Asphalte Lawn Tennis •..•..••••••• •.•••••.•.•.. Courts were 3 A. F. Williams 12 7 begun at the expense of the Racquet Courts Com­ L. H. Edmunds (stroke) ...... 1I II pany, who have already so liberally furnished most of the fqnds - Steerer. for the erection of the Cricket Pavilion. The Lawn Tennis and Wn'ght Sculls.-Rowed on Tuesday and Wed­ Courts would Pearson have been ready for play by the middle of October nesday Nov. 7th and 8th; four entries.-Oousins, Craggs, had not the continued wet weather prevented the Contractors Green. On the 1st day Craggs beat Gossage easily, from finishing Gossage, their work. It has been thought advisable, at and Green beat Cousins. The final heat was between Green least in the first instance, to limit to some extent the use of these and Craggs, and after a very good race it ended in a dead heat. Courts to Members of the College Cricket Club and to make Time 14 mins. 30 secs. The stream was running very strong. some charge for their use, for the purpose of paying o the rent f Col uhoun Swlls.-Tuesday N ov. 14th, and two following the ground and for the necessary q working expenses &c. days. Two representatives of the L. M. B. C. entered, Craggs VOL. XII. KK } . •

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llor ' s boat after a good race, by about 2 secs. Time and Green; and, as usually happens in such a case, they both !de 9 mins. 40 secs. drew in the same heat. The other man in the same heat was Tn'als on the whole were good, and there ought to be a Caius man, Wyatt Smith. After a good race, Craggs won The by about two seconds, Green being last. some good material for the Lent Races. In his second heat Craggs drew Hardacre of the Hall, wh!) On Monday, 27th November our Scratch Fours were rowed. was too good for him by about fifty yards. There was the unusually large number of forty-fiveentries, mak­ ing nine boats. After three preliminary heats, the following crew The Tnal Eights were rowed on Friday Nov. 24th. There proved successful in the final one :- were two Senior Crews and three Juniors, the Senior bo ats J. S. Clarke (bow) ,being decidedly better than last year, and the Juniors quite 2 R. S. Barnett !is good. 3 E. J. Woodhead Seniors. L. H. Edmunds (stroke) A. F. Douglas (cox) Edmunds (coach) Williams (coach) Three of these, as will be seen, were Members of winning crews F. W. Fisher (bow) J. R. Cousins (bow) in the Trial Eights. 2 T. A. Beckett 2 R. S. Barnett A. F. Green rowed 5 in the 'Varsity Trial Eights. This race 3 W. E. L. Stradling 3 C. E. Hartley we believe that this is the fourth 4 J. S. Clarke 4 G. R. Pearse was rowed on November 29th, A. in the winning Trial, and we heartily 5 A. D. M Gowie 5 W. N. Ros\'eare time that he has been 6 H. C. Moxon 6 D. M. Kerly hope he may at last get his blue. 7 E. H. H. Bartlett 7 F. H. Francis FOOTBALL. C. H. lnnes (stroke) J. C. Brown (stroke) VI. H. Moresby (cox.) H. H. L. Hill (cox.) Rugby Union, 1St Captain-C. H. Newman. I 2nd Captain-So W. Stephens. Williams' boat came away from the start, and gained grad­ Hon. Sec.-J. H. !zon. ually the whole way, eventually winning by about 20 secs. Matches played up to November 24th: Time 9 mins. 30 secs. Oct. 27th v. Bubble & Squeak; John's I goal 6 tries to nil. Juniors. .. 30th v. Old Rugbeians; John's I goal I try to nil. Harrison (coach) Nov. 1st v. Emmanuel College; off .. 3rd v. Jesus; postponed v. to nil. F. E. Perrin (bow) " 6th Queen's; John's 3 goals 6 tries 2 G. T. Lloyd " 8th v. Christ's; drawn v. Nomads; drawn 3 A. E. Douglas " 13th Camb. Marlborough 4 J. Neale " 14th v. Caius College; off v. College v. 2nd XV.; 0stponed 5 .T. G. King " 17th King's f. v. I . 6 R. Roberts " 22nd Pembroke; John's try to ni 7 E. T. Woodhead " 24th v. Trinity Hall; off H. T. E. Barlow (stroke) ASSOCIation Football. N. D. Maturin (cox.) St. John's. Opponents. . 0 Sat. Oct. 21 ...... Old Salopians ...... 2 ...... I Melior (coach) Bennett (coach) Thur. .. 26 ...... Old Carthusi�ns ...... Sat. Nov. 4 ...... Pembroke ...... 2 I • •• 6 J. G. H. Halkett (bow) P. E. Tooth (bow) Tues. " 7 ...... Trinity Etonians... 3 • •••• o .••.•••• ..••..Trinity ..••••••• 0 2 L. H. K. Bushe-Fox 2 R. A. Stuart Wed. " 8 . o ...... Emmanuel ...... 3 3 A . .c. Roberts 3 T. Widdowson Thur. " 9 ...... •. • o ••• •..••.•••...... ••••.•• 3 4 W. L. OrgiJl 4 J. H. Harvey Sat. .. 11 Caius ••••••• 1 ••••••••••. ••.Tr inity Hall .•• 3 W. S. Picken H. A. Thur. .. 16 5 5 Brady o Clare ...... 4 6 L. E. Shore 6 W. R. Blackett Thur.. . 23 ...... Magdalene ...... 8 o 7 W. E. Perrin 7 T. H. Kirby Tues. " 21 ...... H. T. Gilling (stroke) Ll. C. Cutlack (stroke) Seven victories, two draws, and one defeat. H. H. Nurse cox. ( ) J. H. Nichols (cox.) In the Cup Tie we were drawn against Caius and lost by 5 to us and H. S. Gill In the Plough Reach Bennett's boat, which had middle to o. C. A: Smith was unable play for minutes. station, quite fell to pieces and impeded Harrison's boat which was injured during the first 5 four have been won was Oehind. The latter, however, managed to pass and beat Only six: Matches have been played; •

25:Z Our Chronicle. Ott7' Cl21'om·cle. 253 and � not confidence in two drawn. Nothing up to the present has been sCored sympathise wit Socialism, they did repose against us. Jesus have postponed their Match four times. the present Government, and they did not desire the abolition The tries have been mostly Parliamentary Oath. The concluding debate of the got by Hogg, Ohilcot and of the Newman; the goals kicked by Newman. We have been dis_ Term will be on The Sunday Opening of Museums. attendance has appointed by Emmanuel, Caius and Trinity Hall, who for some "The cry is still they come." The average reason or other have not come into the arena. been much greater than ever before; it is 88, one night there were 126 present, as against 105, the largest attendance pre­ C. U. BICYCLE CLUB. viously recorded. Of the eighty-three speeches made, only The October Term races took place on Wednesday, Nov. two have been neutral, while forty were "for," and forty-one 8th. a sentence E. J. Slive of St. John's, who had not before appeared on ,. against." These things are more encouraging than the atten­ path, had an easy task in carrying off the mile handicap. in a recent notice of the Society, "owing to the scant He of the speakers, the had ISO yards start, and his time was 3 mins., 1.3-5 sec dance, and to the comparative unanimity s. sustained." As regards the E. H. Brown of this College came in third;with a start of 75 yds.; Debates were not vigorously we can undertake confidently he also gained the third place in the Ten Mile Scratch Race. duration of the speeches, all an average of ten The Annual General Meeting was held on Monday, Nov. 13 to affirm is, that they did not much exceed th., incapacity when E. H. Brown was elected one of the Committee. minutes; but this is not to be taken as proving the In the long distance competition, 40 miles, on roads (St. Ives, of the speakers to go on longer. Potton, Barton, Cambridge), E., H. Brown, 'ran up' to J. S. THE THESPIDS. Whatton, Trinity, about 3 minutes behind; five others started, ' the roads were bad and the wind tempestuous. The "Thespids " have decided, with the kind perml�slon of the Master and Council, to give performances on Dec. 6th, ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE DEBATING SOCIETY. 7th, and 8th at the Rooms of The Junior Conservative Club. The plays selected are Stz'll Waters Run Deep, by Tom Taylor, There is a story told of an Irishman who, on the occasion and A Needless Stratagem, by T. J. Williams. The former is a of some public disturbance, flourished his shillalah and after piece which will require all the abilities of the Club to ensure knocking down several people, exclaimed, "God grant I'm success, and we look forward with pleasure to seeing some ample scope. on the right side." It is possible for a Debating Society original acting, for which the play affords to become an arena for the exhibition of as much impetuosity Much amusement may be anticipated from Mr. Williams' mixed with even less conscientiousness; for some, in their Comedietta. The audience on the first night will consist en­ fulmiuations, have been so far from desiring to be on the right tirely of College servants, and this, no doubt, will prove a side as to take their stand intentionally on the wrong. But wholesome trial of strength to the actors. when a man comes forward 'on two occasions with the same A full account of the performances will, we hope, appear in motion we must at least acquit him of lacking scrupulosity, and the next issue of The Eagle. so we must if he always votes with his party. By such tests as these we are able to say that our own Society has this term COMPANY. C. U. R. V. C. (B ) maintained its reputation, not only for oratory, but sound opinion. The Volunteer year endeo on 31st October, and from the all Members of the corps The Term commenced with a debate on Party Spirit. And beginning of the Term until that date, their number of drills. All here we at once have an instance of the wise cautiousness were busily employed in completing and this year we have in­ of the house. Emulating the judicious Hooker, they Members of B Company did well, would on our muster-roll, so neither adopt the amendment in favour of Party Government, creased the number of efficient Members the efficiency cup, whereas we nor yet the original motion condemning it. The week fol­ that we rose to the third place for lowing, however, the balance between discretion and valour were fifth last year. prominent Members among whom were was restored, for Free Trade in Land was approved by a We have lost several Winans. The former commanded majority of nine. And extreme measures became still further W. E. Cleaver and D. E. Kay by his energy and the interest the order of the day, in so far that the next motion submitted B Company from June 1881, and the respect of all the to the house, "That Cremation of the dead should be uni­ he took in raising its efficiency, gained ill take command of the Company, versally adopted," was easily carried. So far were they ready Members. G. K. McLeod )v and . H. Ford have been recommended to go, but no further. The three remaining decisions of the and Serjts. E. F. Gossage J house were all of a Conservative character. They did nol for the vacant Commission. •

NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF FOURTH YEAR [40]. . Mzchaellllas Term, 1882. 254 OW' Ohrom'cle. tt, O. R., Waverley. Chester. McAulay, F. S., new court F 13arnico ll R oad Mackintosh, A., 13, St. John's Street As regards shooting, the Members O to of B seem to have be ]3ateson, W� new court I Newman, 29, Bridge Street somewhat lax, and we cOtne have fallen offconsiderabl y from the p ]3ell, C. E. B., 27, Green Street Newham, A., 3rd court F tion we had osi. new court H Ormesher, J. E., gained during the two Terms previous Clark, G. W., Herbert Street, to th A Chesterton However, there is every is Clarke, "'IV. J., new cowt Road hope of our efficiency in sho I l, approaching and surnassing oting Clive, F., Green Street Posnett, L. W., 2nd court E any previous records, .• very sanguine and we are Cros,ley, C. H Laburnum House, Ransome, H.A., 22, Magdalene Street of sending a good team Milton Road Roberts, S. new court to shoot for the Company 0., H Medals next term. The Davies, R. B., 7, Magdalene Street Roberts, T., new court D number of Recruits, who have join this term is small in comparison ed Dodd, 'V. H., new court G. Samways, D. W., 1st court I with that of previous years; there is little doubt many more but Edmunds, L. H., new court A Sandford, F., new court B would join if they were awar M., new cowt D Sherrington, W S., new court B the advantages enjoyed e of Eicke, K. by this corps over others er, Rev., Simkin, T. L. V., new court C kingdom-especially throughout the Fish 'V. in opportunities for Rifle Practice. Garland, N. H., 1st court A Stout, G. F., new court B The Company Cup Gipps, H. F., new court D Shepherd, new court D was shot for on November 29th, in so wind and a bad me Haviland, J. H., Rose Nursery, Tanner, J. R., 1st court F light, hence the scores were Iow, Lieutena G. K. McLeod winning with nt Chester ton Road Thompson, W. N., 3rd court C 63 out of 105. Jackson, G. F., 18, Portugal Place Ward, T. C., 3rd court F There will be a Battalion Parade on December 1st. Our Knowles, E., new court G Wells, W., 2nd court K Adjutant, Major Harris, Lister, J. J., 6, Portugal Place Wilkinson, M. E., new court E (an old 'Varsity Cricket Blue) has given a cup, value 10 guineas, Love, E. F. J., 2nd court E Williams, C. F., 2nd court K to be shot for by the recruits who joined since October 1st, NAMES AND ADDRESSES YEAR 1882. The first stage for this will be shot OF THIRD [80]. December 2nd. on The ranges are 200 and 500 yards, 10 rounds Mzchaelmas Term, 1882. at each range. Andrews, E. C., new court E Lomax, J. F., new court B We cannot close our Chronicle Bamett, R. S., new court I Looker, F., 3rd court C for this Term without Bayard, A. V. C., I, Regent Terrace Lucas, R. N., I, Park Street word in praise a of the College gardener, for the Besch, J. G. Q., The Grove, Newnham Mainwaring, 2, Orchard Street of Chrysanthemums splendid show in the beds in front of the New Court. Brown, E. H., 5, Portugal Place Lund, W. F., new court A We are aware that comparisons Butcher, W. E., 2nd court 0 Marshall, F., new court G are' odorous, ' so we forebear to draw one between our own flower-beds Cahusac, A. F., 1st court I Mathews, G. B., 2nd court B and those in the New Merrifield, H., 2nd court G Court of Trinity. Suffice Carpmael, A., new court B J. it to say that although Trinity has Chance, H. G., 2nd court K Morgan, G. E., 33', Thompson's Lane beaten us in the Fours and the Colquhouns. we have held our Chester, F. E., 1st court K Odling, H. H., new court H own as regards Chrysanthemums. Christie, P. R., 3rd cowt D Oldham, J. B., new court H Clementson, F. W., New court H Patten, F. W., 96, Castle Street Mr. Tottenham has Cooke, R. D., 17, Hills Road Pearce, A. G. R., 1st court E been elected an Editor by co-option; Court, J. W., 2, Jordan's Yard Penruddock, F. F., 3rd court E A. Chaudhuri by the Subscribers, in place of A. E. Brett, to Day, F., new court B Phillips, W. R., 1st court H whom the Magazine Douglas, A. F., 1st court H Pollock, L. A., new court D is indebted for energetic discharge of secretarial duties. Facey, W. E., 33, Bridge Street Pound, R. W. G., The Perse School Powell, E., 9, Portugal Place The Fisher, J. W. retirement of Mr. Sandys from the Editorial Ford, l H., new court H Raby, E. W., 71, Bridge Street marks another epoch Committee in the life of the Eagle. At various Game, vV. H., 1st court I Rafique, M , new court C points in its history Gifford, A. C., 3rd court E Ray, J. F., 26, St. Andrew's Street it as been supposed to be moribund; it was thought so nine years Goodman, R. N., 2nd court 1< Roberts, R., 43, Jesus Lane ago when Mr. Sandys took Graham, J. H. S., 4, Clarendon Street Robson, C. T. Y., 1st court H but it has lived it up; on and is now twenty-three years Greeves, F. B., 3rd court F Roscow, B., 2nd court K remarkable instance old, a of longevity in this species of the Kingdom Hardman, W. M., new court C Sanders, C. H. M., Strange's Villas of Literary works. Hardwich, N. A., 12, Park Street Sankey, E. H. 0., new court H The present Editors are prepared to watch over it in the immediate future, Harri>on, H. L., new court F Semple, R. H., 2nd court 0 but they can hardly be expected 's Smith, H. W., neW court H to grow its food, and they Haythomthwaite, l, 33, Thompson look forward with some interest Lane Smith, N. H., Dudley House, Hunt· to see during this year whether the College still desires to have Herbert, G. C., new court I ingdon Road as its device a living Sowell, R. H., 1st court G bird or whether it is satisfied with the Herbert, J. A., 3rd court F figure which here and Hill, F., 1st court F Taylor, J. S., 2, Quay Side there adorns the College buildings or marks the College plate. Hogg, R. "'IV., 1st court G Theed, C. H., 3, Short Street Contributing to its pages and Holden, R., Theed, E. A., 33, Thompson's Lane subscribing at its publisher's I,8 P an I St ree t are the two factors by either or H oId en, W., I : Town, W. E., 2nd court 0 both of which those who wish to see the" Eagle" live on and Izon, J. H., 57, Bridge Street Tyler, F. W., 13, Willow Walk prosper can make their wishes into reality. Jones, T. J., 10, Bridge Street Watts, E. H. R., 10, Clarendon Street Jones, R. M , 10, Bridge Street Wells, F. A., 3rd court E Langley, J. A., 2nd court 0 Whiting, W. H., 5, New Square Lewis, E. T., 1st court K Wilkes, H. H., new court F Livett, J. J. W., 52, Hills Road Williams, A. F., 18, Park Street NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF SECOND YEAR [107]. October Term, I 882. Mldlaelmas Term, 1882. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF FIRST YEAR [106]. Acton, E. Ho, 3rd court D Lewis, Ho So, 2nd court I Andrews, Co G., 5, Park Street Hooppell, W. T. M., 60, Park Street :Sain, Do, 1st court C. Lloyd, Go To, new court C Ayles, Ho H. Bo, Milton villa, Milton Hoyle, Jo Jo, 61, Bridge Street Ba °clay, A. D., 3, Regent t Terrace Locke, Wo J., yd court E Road Hughes, Ro, 59, Park Street Bartlett, E. Ho Ho, 67, Bridge Street Lomax, Wo Jo, new court A Barlow, H. T. Eo, new court H Jackson, M., 48, Bridge Street Beckett, To Ao, 49, Park Street Lunt, Revo Jo, 35, Emery Street Baxter, Ao Yo, new court E Jagger, Jo E., 42, Jesus Lane Bennett, Ho Mo, 14, St. Edward's Marsh, Jo Bo, 1st court E 2, Sto Clement's Passage Kelland, Wo Wo, 3rd court D Passage Benoy, Jo, Mattinson, Go Fo, 3rd court E W. Ro, 2, Sto Clement's King, J. Go. IS, Portugal Place Blain, Wo, 1st Blackett, court A Maturin, No H. Do, 3rd court F Passage Kirby, To Ho, 59, BIidge Street Blaxter, Wo Fo, 15, Norwich Street McLeod, Go Ko, Clare Buildings' Botterill, F. Wo, 3, Warren's Yard Large, Ro, 3rd court C Boys-Smith, Eo Po, 1st court Magdalene Street 0 K Bradley, H. Wo, 14, Portugal Place Leon, J Ao, new court A Brady, Ho A., 59, Park Street Mead, Go Ro So, 103�, King Street Bragg, Ro J., 13, Park Street Lord, Co Do, new court E Bridger, F. Jo, 31, Thompson's Lane Melior, Fo, new court H Branscombe, Ho So, new court D Love, Ao E. Ho, 6, Portugal Place Brown, AIfo, 1st court J Mitchell, Fo Go, 3rd court E Brown, Jo Co, 4, St. Clement's Passage Macldem, Jo C. So, 6, Portugal Place Chadwick, Ao, 2nd court K Morgan, To Ao, 3, Round Church St, Browne, So Ro, 19. Eastbourne Terrace Martin, Jo, 3rd court D Charlesworth, Jo Go, new court G Moors, Eo Mo,S, Park Street Bushe-Fox, L.H.Ko, 3, ParkerSlreet May, Jo Po, 70 Bedford Terrace ChaudhuIi, Ao, 20, Sussex Street Moresby, Wo Ho, 12, Maids Causeway Cadle, H. So, 2nd court M Mills, J. So, 2, Quay Side Clarke, Eo To, 1st court G Morrison, Wo Ho, 1St court B Carlisle, Ho Ho, 29, Bridge Street Morris, Ao Lo, new court H Cocks, Co Mo, 17, Brunswick Place Moxon Ho Co, 33, New Square Charlesworth, Wo Ho, new court G Morley, Fo, 5, New Square Colchester, Ho Bo, 3rd court E MmTay, J. Ro, 1st court H Chilcott, Eo Wo, new court G Mossop, G. A., 3, Clare Terrace Collier, Eo Co, 2nd court E Nabi-UlIiih,So Mo, 3, Portugal Place Clarke, Jo So, new court E Neale, Jo, 48, Bridge street Cousins, Jo Ro, new court C Olive, E. J. P., Sydney House, Clifton, Ao Bo, new court F Nichols, Jo Ho, 32, Bridge street Craggs, Eo Ho, new court H Chesterton Road Cook, E. H., 2 Quay side Nurse, H. Ho, 2, Short Street Crook, Fo Wo, 21, Malcolm Street Panton, Ro Bo Mo, 20, Portugal Place D. I, Belle Vue Ten-ace, Orgill, Wo Lo, new court H Cooke, E. Ho, 1st court eoyle, I Parker, Fo Wo, new court I Chesterton road Paton, Jo L. Ao, 2nd court C Davis, J., 3, Melrose Terrace Parker, To Ho, new court C T. WoKo, I7,MagdaleneStreet Peck, T. W., 60, Park Street Dewar, Do, 6, Portugal Place Curtis, Pattinson, J. Ao, new court H Lt. Co, 3rd court D Pegge, J. Vo, I, Sussum's Yard Dodson, Ho Coo 1st court A Cutlack, Penin, Fo E., 3rd court E To, 3rd court D Perrin, Wo Eo, 12, Clarendon Street Drysdale, J. Ho, new court Darlington, I Phillips, Ro Wo, yd court C Davies, Do, 22, King Street Petley, Jo Lo Wo,S, Ferry Path Eady, Wo Ho,S, Portugal Place Prowde, J., 40, Park Street Dyer, C. Mo, new court E- Picken, Wo So, 3rd court F Easterby, Wo, new court C Punch, Eo Ao, 55, Park Street Eardley, Wo, new court H Prowde, Ro, 9, Portugal Place Ede, E. Ho, new court H Riley, Go Mo, new court G Mo, 17, Magdalene Street Raynor, A. Go So, new court G Egerton. Ro, 8, Earl Street Ellerbeck,E. VV. Robin, Po Ao, new court A Ho Jo, 4, Portugal Place Reed, L. Wo, 48, Bridge Street Feamley, Jo, 1st court B Elsee, Roby, Ao Go, new court I Evans, Ao J., 59, Park Street Rees, Wo Lo L., 3, Brunswick Place Field, Ao Jo Po, 2nd court F Sampson, J. Ro, 34. Thompson's Lane Ao Bo, 18a, Earl Street Richards, T. Lo, 15, Portugal Place Fisher, Eo, new court E Featherstone, Smith, Co Ao, new court F L., 3, Warren's Yard Roberts, Ao Co, new court E Francis Fo Ho, 2nd court M Fisher, Soares, Eo Jo, new court H Fo Ho, 2nd court K Rogers, Ao To, 3rd court C Frost, C. Co, new court F Fl'ossal'd, Sprague, J. So, new court Ho L. Jo, 9, Brunswick Walk Roseveare, W. No, 13, Park Street Fuller, Ho Ho, new court Fuller, A Stanwell, Ho Bo, new court F Gill, Ho So, new court C Scott, J. Do, 16, Portugal Place Gepp, Ao, 3rd court E Stevens, So Wo, 2,Wentworth Terrace, Ho To, 4, Portugal Place Sharman, Ao Ho, 1st court G Godwin, Ho, new court Gilling, D Huntingdon Road Ao Fo, 22, King Street Sharp, W. Jo, 1St court I Gossage, W., Glover, Wo Strong, So Ao, 2nd court F Ho, 2, Strange's villas, Sheppard, Co Po, new court E Gossage, E. E" I new court A Gomes, Eo ( Taylor, Jo Ro, new court H Chesterton Road Shore, L. E., 7, Round Church Street Hall, Ho Ao, 44, King Street Topple, A. Co Eo Ao, 32, Thompson'sLane Slater, Go, I, St. Clement's Passage Ham, J. Mo, Bellevue Terrace Goulding, Ward, R. Vo, 1st court A Gowie, Ao Do Mo, 13, Brunswick 'vValk Stonham, E., 4, Willow Walk Hat°nett, F. Ro, 15, Portugal Place Warner, H, J., 1st court I Green, Go Eo, 36, Warkworth Street Strading, W. E. L., 12, Park Street Harpley, T. A., 1st court F Webb, A. Jo, 1st court H Green, Wo Ho, 14, Park Place Stroud, Ho, new court A Hartley, Co E., 31, Thompson's Lane Webb, Ao Eo, Greenwood Terrace, Hall.ett, Jo Go Ho, new court C Stuart, Ro Ao, new court F Hensley, E. H., new court H Chesterton Road Hall, Wo To, 50, Bridge Street Symons, Co Jo Fo, 29, Bridge Street Huntley, Fo To, 10, Brunswick Place Williams, A. Ho, 16, Portugal Place Hampson, Ho, 20, Portugal Place Teape, W. Mo, 2, Portugal Place lnnes, Co Ho, 12, Maids Causeway Williams, R. Po, 20, Rose Crescent Harper, W. No, 1st court E Tooth, Po E., IS, Portugal Place Jones, Ho Ro, new court A Wills, Ao G., new court A 14, Park Place Turner, Co Eo, 50, Park Street Kerr, Jo, new court D Harvey, Ho Bo, Wills, Ho To, new court A Jo Ho, 2, Short Street Ward, Ho, new court I Kerly. Do Mo, 3rd court G Harvey, Wilson, Ho, new court E Ho Eo, 2nd court H Warner, Go Fo, 14, Portugal Place Knight, Jo To, 1st court K Woodward, Wo Ho, 4, Clare Terrace Hill, Hill,HoHoLo,2, St. Clement's Passage Widdowson, To, 1St court G Kynaston, W. Ho, new court E Worsley, Go Mo, 2, Jordan'S Yard C Holmes, Ro, Il, Sussex Street Woodhead, Eo To, 2nd court Lansdell, Fo J.. 3, Melrose Terrace, Westlake, Co Eo, 1st court E Chesterton Road